Using Color Tiles to Solve Length Word Problems

The video tutorial teaches how to solve length word problems using color tiles. It begins by introducing the concept of measuring length and the tools that can be used, such as rulers and color tiles. The tutorial then demonstrates how to use color tiles to solve word problems involving length, both in inches and feet. By acting out problems with color tiles, students can visualize and better understand the problems, making it easier to find solutions. The video concludes with examples of solving problems by adding and subtracting lengths using color tiles.

How can color tiles help in understanding word problems?

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What is the height of the pencil measured in color tiles?

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How much farther did Nancy jump than Paul?

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What information do you need to solve a word problem?

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How can you represent feet using color tiles?

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What is the equation to check if the answer to the rope problem is correct?

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What did you learn about solving length word problems?

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