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Join Mrs. Gray for Numeracy Talk with Dotson working on conservation to 10. Get your addition brain ready as we will have some fun with object to show how to do addition word problems to 10.
Join Mrs. Gray for Numeracy Talk with Dotson working on conservation to 10.
Key points Word problems that can be solved by the same arithmetic operation have varying difficulty. Problems that involve the inverse relation between addition and subtraction are more challenging.
Kevin Dykema, a math expert, shares strategies for teachers to help students tackle word problems.
Word Problems for Kids (Grades 5-12): Improve your word problem expertise through this special collection of problems designed to acquaint you with different strategies.
Word problems are often described as “math stories” and can put complex mathematical operations into a more approachable form for students. But students often struggle when they see a ...
A new study from the University of Kansas explores the role of working memory in word problem-solving for students with and without math difficulties. Researchers found that using interventions to ...
Pearla Nesher, Tamar Katriel, A Semantic Analysis of Addition and Subtraction Word Problems in Arithmetic, Educational Studies in Mathematics, Vol. 8, No. 3 (Oct., 1977), pp. 251-269 ...