The document provides steps to solve word problems and examples of multiplication word problems. It explains that there are 4 easy steps: understand the problem, get a plan, solve it, and look back. Examples include finding the total number of blankets delivered in 3 equal shipments of 213 blankets each and the total number of plastic bags collected from 12 elementary schools that each collected 11,846 bags.

1. Multiplication
Word Problems

2. Solving Word Problems

3. “Word
Problems
scare me!”

4. “Word
Problems
make me
nervous!”

5. “Word
Problems?
I just skip
them!”

6. Don’t Worry!
With just 4 easy
steps, you can
become…
a Word
Problem Whiz!

7. Here are the steps
once more:
Step 1 – UNDERSTAND the problem.
Step 2 – Get a PLAN.
Step 3 – SOLVE it!
Step 4 – LOOK BACK.

8. A hospital ordered new
blankets. The blankets will be
delivered in 3 equal shipments
of 213 blankets. How many
blankets will be delivered
altogether?

9. A hospital ordered new
blankets. The blankets will be
delivered in 3 equal shipments
of 213 blankets. How many
blankets will be delivered
altogether?
Answer

10. Solve with Multiplication

11. Twelve Elementary Schools
in Suffolk collected plastic
bags to earn a bench for their
building. Each school
collected 11,846 bags. How
many bags were collected?

12. Twelve Elementary Schools
in Suffolk collected plastic
bags to earn a bench for their
building. Each school
collected 11,846 bags. How
many bags were collected?

13. Solve with MultiplicationAnswer

14. Solve with Multiplication

15. There are 3 fish tanks in your
school library. There are 394
fish in each tank. How many
fish are there altogether?

16. There are 3 fish tanks in your
school library. There are 394
fish in each tank. How many
fish are there altogether?

17. Solve with Multiplication

18. Solve with Multiplication