Ready for word problems and problem solving
By: Rebecca Wingard-Nelson ; [Illustrations: Tom LaBaff]
Contributors: LaBaff, Tom, illustrator
Series: Ready for math
Publisher: Enslow Elementary
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Berkeley Heights, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9780766042506; 9781464404436
Subjects: Word problems (Mathematics); Mathematics; Juvenile literature; Problem solving
Work titles: Word problems made easy
Description: "This book explains the steps of reading a problem, making a plan, solving the problem and checking your answer"--
Notes: Originally published under the title: Word problems made easy; Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Elementary, ©2005.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Problem-solving steps; title: Problem-solving tips; title: Too little information; title: Too much information; title: Estimation; title: Look for a pattern; title: Draw a picture; title: Logical thinking; title: Make a table; title: Make a list; title: Work backward; title: Make an easier problem; title: Use a graph; title: Write an equation; title: Addition problems; title: Subtraction problems; title: Multiplication problems; title: Division problems; title: Multi-step problems; title: Combine plans.