Sentences with phrase «in a math problem»

First, it appears that functional strategies are quite often used by 5th and 6th graders in math problem solving whereas dysfunctional strategies are used only occasionally.

For instance, it's not good enough to come to the right answer in a math problem, the kid has to explain in writing how he or she came to that answer!

Each serves as an easy reference when giving direct instruction in math problem solving!

Instead, remember that positive is the addition of something, like the plus sign in a math problem.

A new version of the SAT has longer and harder reading passages and more words in math problems, which some educators and college admissions officers to fear will penalize students who have not been exposed to a lot of reading, or who speak a different language at home — like immigrants and the poor.

The trick to overcoming our national math phobia is to encourage curiosity by peppering in a math problem whenever possible at home.

At a California elementary school, the phrase «toilet paper» meant a student should subtract or «wipe away» a number in a math problem.

In the math problem encountered by Severt's son, «What the kid did is kept subtracting 10.

Next, just type in the math problem you're trying to solve, using an asterisk (*) for multiplication, and a slash (/) for division.

Chief among the test's changes are longer and harder reading passages and more words in math problems.

Regular use results in a steady improvement in recall of math facts, replacing the need to compute an arithmetic relationship mentally each time it comes up in a math problem.

My son was in 4th grade and having panic attacks any time there was a 7 in his math problem.