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Study Jams! Identify Missing or Extra Information InteractiveStudy Jams! Identify Missing or Extra Information Interactive
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Scholastic
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4th - 6th
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15 mins
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Study Jams! Identify Missing or Extra Information

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Learn to maneuver through word problems by identifying the specific information needed to solve it. Is there unnecessary information? Is there missing information? 

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Concepts

addition, addition word problems

Additional Tags

extra information, missing information, Word Problem, math

Pros

  • A systematic approach to solving real-world scenarios and eliminating extraneous information
  • A fully interactive self-assessment feature even provides feedback on missed answers
  • Kid-friendly explanations and colorful animation make this an engaging choice for a flipped classroom lesson

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  • None

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