Building math understanding through problem solving
Guiding students through the problem-solving process : focusing on strategies
Strategy : choose an operation
Strategy : find a pattern
Strategy : make a table
Strategy : make an organized list
Strategy : draw a picture or diagram
Strategy : guess, check, and revise
Strategy : use logical reasoning
Strategy : work backward
Assessing problem solving
Problem solving across the content standards
Conclusion : accepting the challenge.
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Introduction to problem solving : grades 6-8 by Joy Bronston Schackow. ISBN 9780325012964. Published by Heinemann in 2008. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
