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Year 6: Word Problems

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Engage your critical thinkers with a series of word problems that ask them to discuss their problem solving strategies. There are eight multi-step problems to solve, each problem includes the notes on the operation performed, the process by which it was solved, and the method by which it was checked. 

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guess and check, problem solving techniques, Problem Solving, math applications

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guess and check, real world word problems, problem solving strategy, math
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Grade
5th - 6th
Subjects
Math
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Presentations
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For Teacher Use
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10
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