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Do you need an engaging activity for students to practice one-step equations?

I’ve got your solution! Get students out of their seats and engaging with math with these FREE TASK CARDS!

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Here’s what you will receive in your free download:

These task cards are perfect for engaging your students in practice with One-Step Equations including real-world problems! Get them up and moving with this fun alternative to a worksheet! Or assign the cards digitally as a Google Form self-checking activity!

Students practice applying their understanding of basic one-step equations.

This activity contains 24 (4 per page) problems on task cards, a student answer sheet, a teacher answer key, and a link to a Google form with these same 24 problems.

Students are asked to:

  • solve equations by adding and subtracting,
  • solve equations by multiplying and dividing,
  • write an algebraic equation given a word sentence,
  • write and solve equations given real-world problems.

TASK CARDS ARE GREAT FOR CENTERS, STATIONS, PARTNER, OR INDEPENDENT WORK. OTHER IDEAS INCLUDE:

  • QUIZ QUIZ TRADE (A KAGAN STRUCTURE)
  • ENRICHMENT OR “I’M DONE!” ACTIVITY
  • GALLERY WALK
  • EXTRA PRACTICE HOMEWORK FOR STUDENTS WHO NEED EXTRA HELP
  • RESPONDING VERBALLY
  • REVIEW DAYS

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