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Word Problems

Some thoughts

The assumption has long been that the words in word problems are the stumbling block for students. 

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What if it isn't the words that bog things down, but the numbers?

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What if word problems were introduced without the numbers?

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What if word problems were introduced as just a picture?

Classroom Ideas

Elizabeth T. Walker, Ph.D.    Math Explorations  2021

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