Math Fundamentals 5 - Word Problem Solving (QuickStudy Academic)

Essential core elements of mathematics to support early learning, continued development, and as a reference to review during and after building a strong foundation. Seeing a broad overview and how the details make the math possible in just 6 pages can melt away some math phobia and will strengthen skills and grades. Written and tested in a classroom over many years, two teachers came to us with this reference they used with their students. A math textbook authoring group then expanded the series. With experts in the classroom and in textbooks developing the content, don’t pass up this 6 page, inexpensive tool with the power to support the core areas of math students struggle with. Check other titles in the 5-guide series for the areas of support most needed. 6 page reference guide includes: Steps to Solve Word Problems - What is the Process? Tips for Understanding & Solving Word Problems Word Problem Example Communicating Your Answer Restate the Question Communicating the Process, Your Reasoning & the Answer Problem-Solving Strategies Make Tables, Charts, or Graphs Work Backward Solve with a Ratio Solve a Simpler Problem Solve Using Similar Figures Make a Drawing Find a Pattern Use Logical Reasoning Solve with an Equation Guess & Check Solve with a Proportion Act it Out Make an Organized List Eliminate Possibilities Avoiding Common Errors Estimate or Actual Answer? Check for Reasonable Answers Know Your Formulas-or Where to Find Them! Are There Multiple Answers? Translating Word Problems Types of Word Problems Percent Probability Venn Diagrams Average Work Rate Two-Variable Equations Inequality Three-Variable Equations Mixture Geometry Truth Tables Biconditional & Conditional Statement Conjunction & Disjunction Hypothesis & Conclusion Converse & Inverse Contrapositive