Includes grade appropriate word problems.Lessons include cross-curricular story problems with strategies and step by step instructions for solving them. Allows students to checkk their own work. 35 pages of reproducible self checking story problems.

Helps student learn how to: 1) Understand math vocabulary

                                            2) Find clue words that indicate which math operations to 

                                                use.

                                            3) Filter out irrelevent information