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monster problem
solving
created by michelle walker

www.creativeclassroom.co.za
[email protected]

color graphics by www.justsoscrappy2.com

B&w graphics michelle walker

c michelle walker
monster problem
solving
thank you for downloading this math center!

in this center children use colored monsters to assist


with solving word problems. this center can be used
again and again as it includes 16 different word
problems using 5, 6, 7 or 8 monsters.

this center is a perfect add-on to my ‘monster math


activity pack’. you can purchase it from my Tpt store.
www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/michelle-walker

i would love your feedback!


[email protected]

i hope your
children have
a monster-ous
learning experience\!
c michelle walker
c michelle walker

monster problem
solving
problem i used monsters to
solve this problem

this is what i think the solution looks like

problem i used monsters to


solve this problem

this is what i think the solution looks like


problem 1 problem 2

* 5 monsters. * 5 monsters.
* 3 are yellow. * the number of yellow
* the number of red and green monsters is equal to the
monsters is equal. number of red monsters.
* there are fewer green
monsters than yellow monsters.

problem 3 problem 4

* 5 monsters. * 5 monsters.
* 2 are red. * the number of yellow
* there are more green monsters is less than the
monsters than yellow monsters. number of red monsters.
* there is one green monster.

problem 5 problem 6

* 6 monsters. * 6 monsters.
* there are 2 more red * the number of yellow
monsters than yellow monsters. monsters is double the number
* there is 1 more green of green and red monsters
monster than yellow monsters. altogether.

problem 7 problem 8

* 6 monsters.
* 6 monsters. * there is an odd number of yellow
* there is an even number of monsters.
each color monster. * there is one red monster.
* the number of green monsters
* 2 are green.
is more than the number of
red monsters, but less than the
number of yellow monsters.
problem 9 problem 10

* 7 monsters. * 7 monsters.
* 3 are red. * the number of green
* the number of yellow and monsters is equal to the
green monsters is equal. number of red monsters.
* there are more red monsters
than yellow monsters.

problem 11 problem 12

* 7 monsters. * 7 monsters.
* there are a different number * the number of green
of each color monster. monsters is equal to the
* there are more yellow number of red monsters.
monsters than any other color. * there are fewer green
* there is 1 red monster. monsters than yellow monsters.

problem 13 problem 14

* 8 monsters. * 8 monsters.
* there are more green monsters * there is an even number of red
than any other color. monsters.
* the number of red monsters is * the number of yellow and green
odd. monsters is equal.
* there are fewer yellow monsters * there are fewer red monsters
than red monsters. than yellow monsters

problem 15 problem 16

* 8 monsters.
* 8 monsters.
* there is an odd number of red
monsters. * there is an even number of
* there is 1 yellow monster. each color monster.
* the number of green monsters * the number of red and yellow
is more than the number of
monsters is equal.
yellow monsters, but less than the
number of red monsters.

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