180 Days of Problem Solving for First Grade : Practice, Assess, Diagnose

Take your students on a year-round problem-solving adventure with thematic units that hone in on the key skills needed to meet today's standards. With the changes in mathematics, teachers need a tool to help them implement lessons that provide a deeper understanding of math concepts. The 180 Days of Problem Solving gives teachers daily opportunities to go beyond routine word problems to strengthen reasoning skills with practice that shows how these skills apply in real-life situations. This incredible resource provides thematic weekly units that connect to standards-aligned skill. Each concept is introduced in a fun and interesting way, engaging students as they build their ability to tackle problems different ways as well as applying these skills to non-routine problems. These easy-to-implement lessons strengthen critical thinking and reasoning skills so that students can feel confident as they approach multi-step, higher-level problems. Aligned with national standards, 180 Days of Problem Solving prepares students for college and career readiness.