- Select the best way to represent their thinking (e.g. using words, equations, a diagram, table, or graph)
- Use precise math vocabulary and symbols.
- Give examples.
- Describe any patterns they discover.
- Show/explain the steps taken to solve a problem.
- Explain their findings in a clear and organized manner.
How can I improve my reading comprehension in math?
- Strengthen foundational reading comprehension skills by making reading time a priority at home. ...
- Read through the word problem and break the question down in parts before determining the order of steps to solve it.
Is math or reading easier?
Walt Gardner taught for 28 years in the Los Angeles Unified School District and was a lecturer in the UCLA Graduate School of Education. However, based on test scores, teaching reading is even harder (“In Raising Scores, 1 2 3 Is Easier Than A B C ,” The New York Times, May 30). ...5 jun 2013