Lesson #14 - Word Problem Solving,
Translating Word Phrases
Lesson plan
'Translating word phrases' handout
In-class exercise - page 1
In-class exercise - page 2
Homework - page 1
Homework - page 2
Homework - page 3
Answers
Practice competitions: Choose one of these options:
Two easier competitions:
Practice competition instructions
Practice competition #1: Algebra
Practice competition #2: Number Sense
Answers
Two problem sets from prior WSMC Olympiad competitions ... with hints:
How to use these problem sets
2010 5th grade geometry
Problems
... with hints
... with solutions
2010 5th grade measurement
Problems
... with hints
... with solutions
Coach: You can always select other problems from the
WSMC Olympiad Problems with hints and solutions
list instead of the two I selected.
Note: Practice competitions are meant for use in a second one-hour class on a weekly basis. They reinforce recently learned concepts and give students practice working in teams.