This page gives students a guide for problem solving. A list of strategies is presented, and each strategy has an example to demonstrate it.

This is a resource for elementary word problems. It links to interactive and hands-on sites with videos and strategies.

Students look for patterns to determine how many valentines will be distributed in a class of 28 students. After trying the problem, they can look at several other methods that could be used and compare the answer they got. There is also...