Solve one-step word problems using a visual model & a problem-solving process. Warm up with a Mystery Math Mistake to hunt for the mistake in adding two 2-digit numbers using a decomposition strategy.

Learn how to solve one step linear equations. By one step we mean equations that take one step to solve. The one step is the inverse operation needed to isolate the variable such as addition, ...

Get out your timer and number two pencil to see if your arithmetic skills are still sharp.

Students with learning disabilities and other challenges may find word problems difficult even when they know the math, so building up their confidence is key.

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