Christmas Word Problems Worksheets

Word problems take steady practice during the elementary years, and a fun theme helps kids stay engaged. This Christmas word problems printable set includes two pages of festive story problems using addition and subtraction with regrouping, plus a quick number activity to practice place value into the thousands by circling the largest or smallest number. Print the worksheets, grab a pencil, and enjoy some meaningful math practice with a Christmas theme. Then use the included answer keys to check work quickly and confidently.

This is an easy, quick print-and-go resource for those busy Christmas school days!

Note: This worksheet and post were originally published in December 2011. It has been updated throughout the years, so please download the newest version and enjoy again!

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Christmas Word Problems Worksheets

Practice word problems in a fun way with this Christmas-themed worksheet!

Your 2nd or 3rd grader will enjoy working through these word problems, which include multi-digit addition and subtraction that requires regrouping or borrowing.

There is also a small section on each page to practice choosing which numbers are largest and which are smallest. Numbers in this section go to the thousands place.

What’s Included in the Christmas Word Problems Printable

2 Christmas Word Problems worksheets
Answer Keys

In this worksheet packet, you will find 2 different Christmas Word Problems Worksheets. Both pages have the same style with 4 word problems per page.

At the bottom of each page is a section to determine which number is largest or smallest in the series.

I have also included an answer key for easy checking for mom. Make sure you don’t miss that great add on!

How to Use This Christmas Math Worksheet

There are a variety of ways to use these Christmas Word Problem worksheets in your home or classroom this season. Here are some ideas to get you started:

Use as a supplement to your regular math curriculum.
Most math curricula are not timed for the Christmas Season, so add this to your regular studies for a fun change of pace!
Use these pages during your Christmas School.
If you have put your regular curriculum on pause for the Christmas Season, use these word problem worksheets as a quick math reinforcement.
Use as a math warm-up.
It is often a great idea to have a small math warm up each day – flash cards, skip counting, a few review problems on the board. Use these Christmas math pages to get the math brain started!
Use as independent work.
Does your attention need to be with another child? After ensuring your child understands the directions, give these pages as independent work while you assist another child with school.