Addition Math Word Problems

Many kids face difficulties in solving addition math word problems. The tips below are mainly for solving addition math word problems.     1. Read the problem. 2. Let the kids understand the addition math word problem by asking the questions start with WH? Eg: What is given in the question? What is asking for in the question?  What operation is needed to solve the problem?

3. Let the kids know what and why they need that key note in the process of their working. 4. Then encourage the kids to devise a plan to solve the addition math word problems. 5. Let the kids try to solve the addition math word problem based on the answers to the above questions by carrying out the plan. 6. Then encourage the kids to check the solutions. If they get the wrong answer, try to encourage them to use other approach to solve addition math word problems. 7. Discuss on ways to check the answer, where the kids should have better understanding of the question. 8. Then, let the kids proceed with other examples of addition math word problems. 9. It is important that the kids are guided to develop the skills on analyzing word problems from the number sentence give. So they will get use to solve addition math word problems.

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