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Research shows that an effective way to teach math concepts is through problem solving. The mini-stories in this book model how students can solve math problems by working together to ask questions, share ideas and strategies, apply prior knowledge to find solutions, and more. Each story comes with follow-up practice problems. Skills include comparing fractions, finding equivalent fractions, using decimal equivalents to compare fractions, adding and subtracting fractions, and more.

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A classroom teacher, math coach, and professional development leader for over 30 years, author Nancy Belkov has devoted her career to helping K-8 students develop confidence in their power as mathematicians. She is the author of the Use Your Math Power picture book series, which is set in a classroom where students explore and discuss different ways to solve math problems. When she's not teaching or writing, Belkov enjoys skiing, biking, hiking, gardening, reading, singing, and spending time with friends and family--including her granddaughters, Eleanor and Lucille, who love solving math problems.

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