CUBES Strategy for Solving Math Word Problems
Interactive Video
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Mathematics
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1st - 5th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Emma Peterson
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Standards-aligned
10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the letter 'C' in CUBES stand for?
Check
Combine
Circle
Calculate
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first step in solving a math word problem using the CUBES strategy?
Box the action words
Evaluate the steps
Underline the question
Circle the key numbers
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'U' represent in the CUBES strategy?
Unify
Underline
Use
Understand
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.C.7B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which action involves boxing words in the CUBES strategy?
Identifying numbers
Highlighting questions
Marking action words
Checking answers
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of evaluating in the CUBES strategy?
To find the correct answer
To plan the solution steps
To underline the question
To circle the numbers
Tags
CCSS.7.NS.A.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to box action words in math problems?
To ignore them
To underline them
To highlight them
To erase them
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.C.7B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do you verify your solution in the CUBES method?
By asking a friend
By adding the numbers again
By checking the steps
By subtracting the numbers
Tags
CCSS.4.OA.A.3
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