Math Problem Solving Through Small Group Instruction: A Guide to Increasing Proficiency in Grades K-5

Problem solving in math is complex. When students struggle, it can be difficult to diagnose where the breakdown is happening. This book defines how reading comprehension, math computation, and self-efficacy impact students’ problem solving abilities and how you can support them in each area, with a particular focus on the use of small group instruction.

Chapters break down the process of problem solving into an easy-to-follow progression, with lessons provided throughout. There is a step-by-...