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Peer reviewedHavel, Phyllis – Arithmetic Teacher, 1985
Describes an approach which helps sixth-grade students become excited about word problems. By using the approach (which involves categorizing a problem before solving it), students master skills in the problem and also develop more positive attitudes toward solving problems. The approach is equally applicable to any intermediate/junior high grade…
Descriptors: Classification, Elementary School Mathematics, Grade 6, Intermediate Grades
