How to Teach Other Things — Understanding word problems

March 21, 2016

Tips for Helping Children Visualize Math Word Problems

Math word problems can be a real bear, especially for children who struggle with reading comprehension or for those learning to speak English as a second language. The good news is that there are a few strategies for helping to take the drudgery out of word problems.

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