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Resources for Mathematics : Word Problems
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Problem centered math: Research and strategies for problem-centered math
A large number of books and articles have been published in recent years offering research-driven strategies for problem-centered or constructivist teaching of mathematics. The following are a selection of some of the best and most complete resources for teachers. These books cover a range of grades K-12, but the ideas and strategies they provide may be applied to grade levels beyond those listed.
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Problems for Middle School Students
Problem solving in grades 6-8 should promote mathematical learning. Students can learn about, and deepen their understanding of, mathematical concepts by working through carefully selected problems that allow applications of mathematics to other contexts. Many interesting problem scan be suggested by everyday experiences, such as reading literature or using cellular telephones, in %u2013line skates, kites, and paper airplanes.
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The Grapes of Math
The book The Grapes of Math is an excellent motivational picture book that models how to use different thinking skills to solve word problems by employing a variety of computation strategies. By reading and discussing the possible solutions to the examples provided in the text, students will begin to visualize possible methods to use when trying to solve word problems.
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Word Problems Solving Strategies
he goal of this math website is to help elementary school (Grade 1st through 6th) children boost their math problem solving and critical-thinking skills. MathStories.com has over 15,000 interactive and non-interactive NCTM compliant math word problems for children to enjoy!
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