What mathematics teacher hasn't watched students struggle with word problems despite their best efforts? In Solved: A Teacher's Guide to Making Word Problems Comprehensible, Diane Kue applies pedagogical, research supported practices to unlock the word problem conundrum. These student-led tasks build on prior knowledge, encourage academic language acquisition, explore numerical relationships, and develop a collection of effective problem-solving approaches.

With Solved: A Teacher's Guide to Making Word Problems Comprehensible, educators will gain insight into how to foster life-long skills applicable beyond the mathematics classroom while keeping students engaged.