Focus WORD PROBLEMS VOCABULARY KEY WORDS CLUES MULTI-STEP PROBLEMS
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Understand Reread the problem over and over and over . You never know what words you missed . Imagine the problem ( don’t just read it ) Put yourself in the problem You have a problem that you want to solve. Your like a doctor trying to fix a patient Annotate – Underline or highlight any important information in the problem
Plan Make a Plan Decide what you want to do and how you want to solve the problem Will add , subtract , multiply or divide ? Set up your equation with information you have. Label your place value
Solve Solve – Carry out your plan
Check Check Think Back Does my final
Intro To Multi Step Problems C – Circle Key Numbers U – Underline Question B- Box Key words & Break apart the problem ( break down the steps) E- Evaluate steps S- Solve & Check