Keeping the Meaning in Mathematics: The Craft of Word Problems

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 07.06.10

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Overview
  2. Rationale
  3. Objectives
  4. Strategies
  5. Classroom Activities
  6. Annotated Teacher Bibliography/Resources
  7. Annotated Student Bibliography/Resources
  8. Appendix A: Mathematical Language Sheet
  9. Appendix B: Sample Word Problems
  10. Appendix C

Assisting the Transition from English to Mathematical Language

Paula Shaffer-Roche

Published September 2007

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Annotated Student Bibliography/Resources

Bluman, Allan. Math Word Problems - Demystified. New York: McGraw Hill, 2005.

This resource book offers students a lot of practice problems that can be found in Algebra I textbook. All problems have a detailed explanation of the solution.

Larson, Ron, and Boswell, Laurie. Algebra I. Evanston, IL: McDougal Littell, 2007.

This textbook provides students with detailed explanations and numerous practice problems.

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