Description
Bring the magic of the holiday season to your math lessons with ‘Christmas Around the World Subtraction Word Problems: Differentiated Mini-Books.’ These engaging, December-themed books offer comparing word problems that develop number sense and strengthen real-world problem-solving skills.
With three differentiated levels (problems within 10, 15, and 25), every student will find a challenge that’s just right for them. Ideal for small groups, centers, or independent work, these mini-books ensure all learners can practice essential subtraction skills through festive, relatable word problems.
INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE
- Level 1 Mini-Book: Comparing Problems within 10
- Level 2 Mini-Book: Comparing Problems within 15
- Level 3 Mini-Book: Comparing Problems within 25
All 3 books are 6 half-pages and ask students to illustrate a word problem (5 word problems), write the equation, and then, write the answer to the story problem in a complete sentence.
Catherine
USING THIS RESOURCE
Use these ready-to-print word problem booklets
in a variety of ways to meet the needs of your
classroom and students. To use these booklets,
add manipulatives to help supoprt students
(i.e. blocks, place value pieces, hundreds charts, etc)
- Small-group Practice
- At-Home Review
- Morning Tubs
- Math Centers
- Sub Plans
- More!
***For other Common Core reading resources, check out my Parts of Speech Grammar Bundle and Sweet Inflectional Endings units.
✅Download the preview to get a closer look at these templates and examples from my classroom!











Elaina Z. –
This was the perfect resource that I needed in my classroom.
Vanessa S. –
This was a perfect review before we went on break. Thank you so much.
Lisa O. –
I love this resource! This is exactly what I needed!
Rebecca M. –
Great resource. Students are engaged and challenged.
Proud to be a Public School Teacher –
I was needing more activities with this skill and this was the perfect purchase!
Monday Morning Madness –
This was a great item. My students enjoyed it and I enjoyed it as a good supplemental element to my lessons.
Loving Moore Learning –
Kids loved this so much! They thought the problems were funny and encouraged higher level of engagment.
Erika Horn –
These were great extra word problem practice for my students. They loved them and stayed engaged in the activity until it was complete.
Bethany M. –
I loved how there were different levels in the story problems. This allowed challenge, and also success for most students.
Amanda Dixon –
It was great to use in small groups to review problem solving strategies.
Morgan Trainer –
I absolutely love these booklets! They were a wonderful addition to my math centers.
Megan L. –
This was great for my second graders! Thank you!
Heather B. –
Thank you!
IRINA POPOVA –
Great resource for practice and it is differentiated. Thank you!
The Balanced Teacher Life –
Thank you!
Little Learners Big Steps –
Love it!