Many students struggle with word problems and the ability to develop the necessary critical-thinking and problem-solving skills. Each reproducible book in this innovative, new series includes grade-appropriate word problems on numbers and operations, measurement, geometry, algebra and data analysis. Lessons include cross curricular story problems, strategies and step-by-step instructions for solving the problems. Whether working individually, in small groups, or with the whole class, students will learn there's more than one way to solve a problem. Students can use the unique overhead transparency answer key to check their own work at the end of each lesson. Read More