Kevin Dykema, a math expert, shares strategies for teachers to help students tackle word problems.

Learn activities for third grade math to prepare for school. Teach your children 3rd grade math skills like fractions, multiplication tables and division.

Students who don’t read well or lack crucial vocabulary often face unnecessary obstacles—not just in reading but also in math.

When Nicole Thompson teaches a math word problem to her fourth grade class in Pajaro Valley Unified, she has the class read it over three times. After the first read, students discuss with a partner ...

"Word problem-solving is influenced by both the science of reading and the science of math. Key components include number sense, decoding, language comprehension and working memory.