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Writing Fix

Writing Fix: Ace: Writing Mathematics [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this graphic organizer, steps for solving word problems are included. Questions for students to ask themselves for what to do to "answer" [A], "computer" [C], "check" [C], and "explain" [E] are included. [Requires Adobe Reader.]
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Writing Fix

Writing Fix: Ace: Reflecting on Mathematics [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
This site includes a graphic organizer of the ACE steps that will assist students in reflecting on their answers to word problems. The steps include having students "analyze" [A], "communicate" [C], and "extend" [E]. [Requires Adobe...
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Weighted Average and Mixture Problems

For Students 9th - 10th
Students learn how to solve mixture problems using weighted averages. A detailed example examines the mathematics concept.
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Writing Fix

Writing Fix: Ace: Reading Mathematics [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site includes a graphic organizer to help students use the ACE acronym to help them read word problems with high comprehension. In the graphic organizer, students' reading of word problems requires them to "ask" [A], "choose" [C],...
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Cut the Knot

Cut the Knot!: Mathematics: The Science of Patterns

For Students 9th - 10th
A book excerpt, this page discusses John Venn's "simple, geometric method for checking the validity of syllogisms," with diagrams, examples, and related links.
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Help Algebra

Help algebra.com: Words for Operations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The table presented includes common words and phrases used in mathematics along with their algebraic form. This table is helpful for translating word problems into equations.