CUDDLE STRATEGY:
CUDDLE Strategy
(How to solve math word problems)
Circle the important facts in the word problem
Underline the question
Draw a picture
Do the work
Label your answer
Evaluate and check answer CRAW STRATEGY:C.R.A.W Help CRAW is a mathematical problem solving strategy that enables students to show how mathematical word problems can be solved in different ways. Each letter stands for the following-
C- Concrete- You can use a manipulative like a counter or blocks to show how you formulated your equation and solved.
R- Representational- You can draw pictures to show how you formulated your equation and solved. Here, we like to see you represent in more than one way if you can!
A- Abstract- You can write the equation or write a number sentence to solve. Here, you can also check your work!
W- Written- You can explain the steps you took to solve and explain your thinking!
CUBES Strategy
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