Grades 3-6: Developing Core Math Problem-Solving Strategies

This course focuses on strengthening grade 3-6 students’ use of tables, patterns, pictures, and diagrams as problem-solving tools. You’ll learn the characteristics of effective problem solving instruction. All of the ideas, lessons and strategies in this course are designed to be implemented as part of an effective intermediate-level mathematics program.

Intermediate level students benefit greatly from time spent developing foundational level problem-solving skills. You’ll learn powerful ways to make math problem solving relevant, meaningful, motivating and challenging for intermediate grade learners.