Sunday, September 28, 2008

Word Problem Strategies at WASL

Pin It Port Angeles, WA edu site - Lists sample word problems by grade levels, with lesson ideas using writing with math problems and answer key.

Mathematics questions contain the following content:
  • number sense
  • measurement
  • geometry
  • algebraic sense
  • probability and statistics
  • logic
  • strategies
  • and the following processes:

  • problem solving
  • reasoning
  • communications
  • connections
  • Problems presented in the web site are recommended for student use to communicate (in written form) understanding of math content.


    SAMPLE 4TH GRADE NUMBER SENSE:

    4N-23) 17,26,35,44,53,62,71,80

    What numbers less than 100 make eight when the digits are added together? (example 17 is a solution because 1+7=8) Write to help explain your best thinking using words, numbers, or pictures.

    Click these links to view Grade 4 questions:

    Click these links to view Grade 5 questions:
    Grade 5



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