See why thousands of teachers have implemented this supplemental program in their classroom!  Learn explicit word problem solving strategies that students will adapt to easily and successfully.

Program speaker Sharon Buttner demonstrates how to effectively implement the program in the classroom!  These Word Problem Strategies provide your students with a systematic way to tackle this often difficult concept.  A concrete structure makes taking apart and solving word problems a snap! 

Agenda:

I.                     Introduction

II.                   Why learn explicit word problem strategies?

III.                  Six types of word problems

IV.                Choose the operation based on the unknown

V.                  Classification problems

VI.                Comparing problems

VII.               Multiplication/division word problems

VIII.             Solving out and in problems

IX.                 Solving ratio equations

X.                   Solving comparing ratio tables

XI.                 Advantages of these explicit strategies