This short book provides a simple framework for solving math problems. Easy to read, the problem solving strategies presented can be applied to countless math word problems, equipping students to solve with confidence.

After covering the general process for solving any word problem, various strategies are discussed at length including: draw a picture, solve a simpler problem, make a list, work backwards, find a pattern and guess and check.

This book also includes access to a handy printable summary page that students can stick in their notebooks and refer back to as they practice and become confident problem solvers!