Underlying Processes and Mathematical Tools
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First and Goal Addition Word Problems: Pairs of students take turns solving addition word problems. When players solve problems correctly, they move game pieces across a football field board in an attempt to either make a touchdown, or to block the quarterback.
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First and Goal Subtraction Word Problems: Pairs of students take turns solving subtraction word problems. When players solve problems correctly, they move game pieces across a football field board in an attempt to either make a touchdown, or to block the quarterback.
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Polar Problems Addition and Subtraction: Small groups of students identify key words in word problems that help them know which operation to use, and solve word problems in order to be the first player to reach the end of the game board.
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Polar Problems Addition and Subtraction 2: Small groups of students identify key words in word problems that help them know which operation to use, and solve word problems in order to be the first player to reach the end of the game board.
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Polar Problems Multiplication and Division: Small groups of students identify key words in word problems that help them know which operation to use, and solve word problems in order to be the first player to reach the end of the game board.
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Shades of Math: Small groups of students try to be the first to reach the end of this board game by answering questions related to all areas of math. This version is based on the third grade curriculum in Texas.
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Sunken Code Words: Small groups of third or frouth graders try to be the first to reach the finish of the board game by identifying the computation that corresponds with a specific word in word problems.
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