"Explores methods of solving addition and subtraction word problems using animal examples"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index.
Contents
Problem-solving tips -- Problem-solving steps -- Equations -- Is this addition? -- Is this subtraction? -- Inverse operations -- Do I have enough information? -- I have too much information! -- Draw a picture -- Zeros -- More zeros -- Place-value drawings -- Grouping addition -- Grouping subtraction -- Mental addition -- Mental subtraction -- More addition equations -- More subtraction equations -- Estimation.