This is an interactive Promethean ActivInspire Flipchart.
This is a great introduction to word problems and the strategy of smart highlighting information. Students are given a word problem that contains extra information.
Have students do the problem in their head and have them write their answer on a piece of paper or individual whiteboard. Give them about 30-60 seconds to solve the problem the first time.
Have students copy the important information down on their paper or whiteboard. Now