How to Solve Word Problems in Arithmetic

Pullman, Phyllis L.

ISBN 10: 0071362711 / ISBN 13: 9780071362719

Published by McGraw-Hill (edition First Edition), 2001

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: How to Solve Word Problems in Arithmetic
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill (edition First Edition)
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0071362711
• ISBN 13: 9780071362719
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

Nothing strikes fear into the hearts of math students more than word problems. In How to Solve Word Problems in Arithmetic, noted math teacher Phyllis Pullman defangs the dreaded word problem for 5th through 8th grade-level arithmetic students by emphasizing the mechanics and grammar of problem-solving, and focusing on problems involving arithmetic skills, area, percent, basic geometry, measurement, and statistics.

About the Author

Phyllis Pullman holds executive board positions in the Association of Teachers of Mathematics of New York City, the United Federation of Teachers of Math Committee, and the Association of Math Teachers of New York State. She has served on committees for the National Council of Teachers of Math, the State Education Department, and the New York City Board of Education. She has worked intimately with parents through a Study Skills video and live presentations on a school and district level.