Subtraction can sometimes feel like a tricky subject, especially when it’s presented as a word problem! But don’t worry, with a few simple strategies, your third grader can become a subtraction superstar. We’re here to make those word problems less intimidating and more fun!
Think of subtraction word problems as little stories where something is being taken away or compared. By understanding the story, your child can easily figure out what needs to be subtracted and solve the problem confidently. Let’s dive in and explore how to tackle these challenges together!