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Stein, Marci – Teaching Exceptional Children, 1987
Teachers can help students with learning problems in solving arithmetic word problems by following the principles commonly used in the design of Direct Instruction curricula: teach rules and strategies rather than rote memorization; sequence examples and skills carefully; and introduce and review skills cumulatively. (CB)
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Skills, Mild Disabilities