Solving Word Problems by Making Easier Problems

Solving Word Problems by Making Easier Problems

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Mathematics

3rd - 4th Grade

Hard

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This lesson teaches how to solve word problems by simplifying them. It covers addition techniques, understanding place value, and using these concepts to solve a problem about counting magnets. The lesson emphasizes making problems easier by breaking them down into simpler parts, using place value blocks, and grouping numbers effectively.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Describe how you can use place value to add numbers more easily.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What strategy did SIM use to simplify the problem with magnets?

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