Solve It! K-1: Problem-Solving Strategies

29 activities - 167 pages; Introduce your students to effective problem-solving strategies! Engage them in active, hands-on investigations that encourage them to apply their math skills in problem-solving settings. Includes CD with printable student pages. The strategies addressed by this series include: * write a number sentence * look for patterns * work backwards * use manipulatives * draw out the problem * organize the information * guess and check * wish for an easier problem * use logical thinking