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Keywords don't focus on context. This post gives four reasons why using keywords for math word problems fails students. Free poster included.

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English Math Expressions Phrases x times 5 x 2 = 10 + plus 4 + 2 = 6 – minus 7 – 2 = 5 ÷ divided by 2 ÷ 2 = 1 = is equal to 2 + 2 = 4 ≠ is not equal to 3 + 3 ≠ 4 > is greater than 18 > 17 < is less than 12 < 17

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Facebook0Tweet0Pin0 Most students sigh at the sight of a story problem. Why? Because they require both reading and math and often involve multiple computations. This is constantly an area data shows students need to grow in. Here are a couple of tips and a resource you can use to support your students in mastering story problems. 1. Identify Key Words Story problems need to be turned into equations in order to be solved. The only way to do that is to identify the important information. It is…

In order to communicate their math thinking clearly and coherently students need to learn and use appropriate math vocabulary.

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