50 Fill-in Math Word Problems: Algebra Readiness: Engaging Story Problems for Students to Read, Fill-in, Solve, and Sharpen Their Math Skills - Softcover

Krech, Bob; Novelli, Joan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0545074843 ISBN 13: 9780545074841

Publisher: Scholastic Teaching Resources (Teaching Strategies), 2009

Synopsis

These ""mad lib"" worksheets are instant math motivators! Each hilarious fill-in story gives kids a fun way to practice solving word problems and lays a foundation for more complex algebraic concepts later on. Skill topics correlate with the NCTM standards and include repeating and growing patterns, missing addends, using variables, expressions, and functions. Perfect for partner and small-group learning, day starters, or homework.

About this title

About the Author

Bob Krech is the elementary math specialist for the West Windsor-Plainsboro Schools in Princeton Junction, NJ. Bob has worked as a teacher, administrator, supervisor, and curriculum specialist in New Jersey, Scotland, and Saudi Arabia for more than 25 years. He was awarded the Presidential Award for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching and has written more than 20 books for teachers and parents, primarily on elementary mathematics instruction. His first fiction novel, Rebound, was a 2007 American Library Association Best Book for Young Adults.

Edition details

• Publisher: Scholastic Teaching Resources (Teaching Strategies)
• Publication date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0545074843
• ISBN 13: 9780545074841
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 64