6th Grade Math Word Problem of the Day | Daily Story Problem Practice
6th Grade Math Word Problem of the Day is the ultimate yearlong solution for helping students tackle math word problems with confidence. Designed to take just 10–15 minutes per day, this resource provides focused, high-interest daily story problem practice that builds strategies, stamina, and success—without overwhelming reluctant or struggling learners. With nearly 300 word problems spanning all 12 months, each week centers on a kid-friendly theme and begins with a fun fact to spark curiosity. Students solve one multi-step problem per day, while teachers get built-in opportunities for review, discussion, and informal assessment. 💡 Why Teachers Love It: ✅ Quick, structured daily practice (10–15 minutes a day) ✅ Engaging weekly themes tied to real-world holidays & topics ✅ Designed to reduce math anxiety & boost problem-solving strategies ✅ Perfect for warm-ups, small groups, test prep, or enrichment ✅ Includes both printable and digital Google Slides versions 📦 What’s Included: A full year of daily word problem printables Google Slides version for digital learning or whole-class modeling Nearly 300 math story problems, carefully scaffolded from August–July Teacher guide + Google Classroom assignment directions Monthly scope & sequence with weekly themes and target skills Full answer keys for every problem 🧠 Skills Covered: Multi-step word problems Problems with extra information Logic-based reasoning Real-world math application Place value, operations, measurement, fractions, and more All aligned to 6th grade math standards 🗓️ Themes by Month: From Halloween cookies to Pi Day to summer safety, students solve problems related to: Holidays (MLK Jr. Day, Earth Day, Thanksgiving, etc.) Real-world topics (video games, sports, food, inventions, animals, etc.) Seasonal fun (ice cream, beaches, amusement parks, spring reading) 💻 Digital Access Included: A full Google Slides version is included for every problem. You’ll receive links and directions to assign easily through Google Classroom. Perfect for modeling during mini-lessons or assigning to students learning at home or in tech-integrated classrooms. 🧩 Easy to Use for: Bell ringers & morning work Test prep & skill spiral review Intervention or math centers Small group warm-ups or whole-class mini-lessons Homework or early finisher enrichment ❤️ What Teachers Are Saying: “My students lacked confidence with word problems—until I started using this. The weekly routine built their confidence and gave me insight into their thinking!” – Jennifer H. “I'm obsessed with this set! My principal walked in while I was using it and was instantly impressed. Rigorous, engaging, and practical!” – T.L. “AMAZING resource. The problems are diverse and multi-step. I love how it connects to holidays and fun facts. Perfect for 6th grade!” – Samantha M. 🎯 Why It Works: ❑ Daily exposure to word problem types seen on standardized tests❑ Themed prompts increase buy-in and reduce resistance❑ Built-in reflection, modeling opportunities, and scaffolding❑ Encourages classroom discussion around strategies and misconceptions Ready to make word problems the most productive part of your math block?Click Add to Cart and give your students the structured daily practice they need to succeed with confidence!