BHM Word Problems

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  • Math

  • Elementary

  • 5th grade

  • Addition and Subtraction

  • English

Author's Instructions

Read each problem carefully.

Take your time to understand what the question is asking.

Identify the math operation(s) you need.

Decide if you need to add, subtract, multiply, divide, or use fractions/percentages.

Show your work.

Write all your steps so it’s clear how you solved the problem.

Think about the history connection.

Each problem is inspired by a famous Black leader, inventor, or event. Take a moment to appreciate their contribution!

Check your answer.

Ask yourself: Does it make sense? Did I solve the correct question?

Optional: Share your answer or explain your thinking with a partner or the class.