Mathematics



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To completely understand a math concept you need to be able to:

 2. Draw a picture to show the concept
 * 1. Use manipulatives (items) to show the concept **



3. Talk about the concept

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Four orange square blocks is the same as four orange squares

4. Show the concept in symbols



= Problem Solving Steps =

1. Read the problem correctly

//The dog had five bones and ate two. How many bones// //does he have left?//

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3. Visualize, graphically display, use manipulatives or draw a picture of the problem.


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4. Show the problem in symbols ( an equation)

5 – 2 =

5. Estimate the answer

6. Calculate the answer

7. Write the solution

5 – 2 = 3

8. Self-check

2+3 =5

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