weekly
Word Problem Adventures: Explore the World of Problem-Solving! Grades 1-3!
Completed by 9 learners
Ages 6-9
Live Group Class
Live video meetings
1x per week
1-6 learners per class
30 min
What's included
1 live meeting
30 mins in-class hours per weekMastery Evaluation
Additional problems available for optional practiceClass Experience
US Grade 1 - 3
Intermediate - Advanced Level
Introducing an engaging summer math program designed to help students in grades 1-3 develop essential problem-solving skills for tackling complex word problems. This dynamic program is the perfect opportunity for your child to build a strong foundation in mathematics and cultivate a lifelong love for the subject. Each week, participants will explore a new problem-solving technique, such as modeling with diagrams, drawing pictures, finding patterns, and logical reasoning to solve real-world word problems. These strategies will be applied to a wide range of real-world word problems covering topics such as numbers and operations, geometry, probability, and algebraic thinking. By mastering these versatile skills, your child will gain the confidence to tackle even the most complex mathematical challenges. ❗❗❗If you can't find a session that fits your schedule, please request a new time. I will do my best to accommodate schedule requests. ❗❗❗ Weekly Topics 📊 Week 1: Logical Reasoning 📊 Week 2: Make an Organized List 📊 Week 3: Use or Draw a Picture or Diagram 📊 Week 4: Use or Make a Table 📊 Week 5: Look for Patterns 📊 Week 6: Work Backwards 📊 Week 7: Guess and Check 📊 Week 8: Solve a Simpler Problem ➕ ➕ ➕Even though the strategies remain the same for all, rest assured that the challenge problems are adjusted to each student's skill level. ➕ ➕ ➕ By the end of the program, students will: 📏 Apply a variety of problem-solving strategies with ease 📏 Develop a deeper understanding of mathematical concepts 📏 Enhance critical thinking, reasoning, and communication skills 📏 Approach complex problems with confidence and creativity 📏 Embrace math with a positive mindset and real-world applications The program aims to foster a love for mathematics and equip students with the tools to tackle complex word problems confidently. Beyond math, students will develop critical thinking, creativity, and teamwork. By the end, they'll approach challenges with confidence. Join me for a summer of problem-solving strategies that challenge and spark your child's love for math! Don't miss out—enroll now for an unforgettable experience!
Learning Goals
Developing Mathematical Thinking:
Students will be able to approach mathematical problems with a mindset that emphasizes critical thinking, creativity, and logical reasoning.
Problem-Solving Skills:
Students will demonstrate the ability to solve complex mathematical problems using appropriate information and problem-solving approaches.
Other Details
Supply List
Paper and pencil or whiteboard and marker as well as occasional printing needed. Some common household items such as styrofoam cups, etc.
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Meet the teacher
Teacher expertise and credentials
2 Teaching Certificates
Colorado Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
South Carolina Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
I have over 21 years of experience in education, specializing in gifted education, providing a solid foundation for teaching creative and logical skills.
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