Activity #10: Word Problems
This week we are going to practise math skills using word problems. First, let’s look at what word problems are.
Watch the video.
Watch the video.
Hopefully the videos helped make word problems a little clearer to you.
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Here is a tool you can use to help figure out what to do with a problem when you are unsure what to do. It is called CUBES.
C U B E S
![CUBES Math Strategy Handout](https://ecdn.teacherspayteachers.com/thumbitem/CUBES-Math-Strategy-Handout-2770183-1562939287/original-2770183-1.jpg)
Step 1: Circle the important numbers and units.
Step 2: Underline the question.
Step 3: Box the math operation clue words.
Step 4: Evaluate the question and Eliminate what is unimportant.
Step 5: Solve and Show your work.
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Word Problems Practice.