How to Use This Book | p. 3 |
NCTM Standards | p. 4 |
How to Approach Word Problems | p. 5 |
Practice Solving Simple Word Problems | p. 7 |
How to Solve Multiple-Step Problems | p. 9 |
Practice Solving Multiple-Step Problems | p. 10 |
How to Work Backwards Toward Answers | p. 13 |
Practice Finding Solutions by Working Backwards | p. 14 |
How to Estimate | p. 17 |
Practice Using Estimation | p. 19 |
How to Recognize Extra Information in Word Problems | p. 21 |
Practice Identifying Extra Information in Word Problems | p. 22 |
How to Solve for Fractions, Decimals, Percents, and Ratios | p. 25 |
Practice Solving Fractions, Decimals, Percents, and Ratios | p. 28 |
How to Look for a Pattern in Word Problems | p. 29 |
Practice Solving Word Problems with Patterns | p. 30 |
How to Solve Measurement Word Problems | p. 33 |
Practice Solving Measurement Word Problems | p. 34 |
How to Use Basic Operations in Word Problems | p. 36 |
Practice Word Problems Using Basic Operations | p. 37 |
(Word Problems) | |
Use Data from Graphs to Solve Word Problems | p. 40 |
(Brain Teasers) | |
Challenging Word Problems | p. 42 |
(Technology) | |
Create a Word Problem Book on a Computer | p. 45 |
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