Understanding Problems: Create Your Own

Author: 
Center for Technology Implementation
Year: 
2013
Mr. Garcia’s 3rd grade students are proficient at multiplying and dividing within 100. In this lesson, students will reinforce their understanding of problem-solving strategies by creating their own word problems and writing solutions. 
Type: 
Lesson in Action
Common Core State Standards: 
Make Sense of Problems
Instructional Strategies: 
Understanding Problems

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