5th Grade Math Word Problem of the Day is the daily math routine your students didn’t know they needed! This yearlong resource delivers meaningful, standards-aligned story problem practice in just 10–15 minutes a day. With nearly 300 themed word problems and both print + Google Slides versions, it’s the perfect solution for helping students master multi-step math problems without feeling overwhelmed.
Designed to support confidence and critical thinking, each week includes 5 problems built around a high-interest theme. A fun fact on Monday gets students hooked, and daily practice builds familiarity with the types of questions they’ll see on standardized tests.
💡 Why Teachers Love It:
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✅ Reduces frustration with reluctant problem solvers
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✅ Short, consistent routine = major skill growth
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✅ Themed weeks keep students interested
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✅ Includes digital access + teacher support materials
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✅ Great for bell ringers, centers, test prep, or warm-ups
📦 What’s Included:
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59 weeks of printable word problem pages
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Daily digital problems in Google Slides format
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300+ engaging, multi-step problems
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Instructional guide for classroom or homeschool use
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Answer keys + editable Google Slides for easy assignment
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Step-by-step directions for assigning in Google Classroom
🧠 Word Problem Types:
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Multi-step word problems
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Problems with extra information
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Confidence-boosting single-step problems
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Real-world math reasoning tasks
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All aligned with 5th grade math standards
📅 Monthly Themes:
Engage students with real-world, seasonal connections!
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🧤 January: MLK, Winter Sports, Health
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🍫 February: Valentines, Breakfast, Fun Facts
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🍀 March: Pi Day, Reading, St. Patrick’s Day
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🌎 April: Earth Day, Frogs, Friendship
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🎮 May: Video Games, Bicycles, BBQ
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🌊 June: Vacation, Beaches, Father’s Day
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🎆 July: Ice Cream, Amusement Parks, Fireworks
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🍑 August: Lemonade, Peaches, Tech
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🍎 September: Pirates, Potatoes, Apples
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🎃 October: Cookies, Pumpkins, Halloween
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🦃 November: Veterans, Turkeys, Board Games
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❄️ December: Snow & Ice, Holidays, Winter
🧩 Ideal For:
❤️ Teacher Favorites:
“Having one word problem a day became routine—and their confidence grew!” – Jennifer H.
“My principal popped in while I was using this and loved it. Fantastically rigorous!” – T.L.
“Perfect multi-step practice with fun, seasonal topics. The kids love it!” – Samantha M.
Ready to build math confidence and problem-solving skills all year long?
Click Add to Cart to get 59 weeks of daily math word problem practice—no prep required!
