Solving Multistep Problems with Pictures

This video tutorial teaches how to solve multistep word problems by drawing pictures. It begins with an introduction to the concept, followed by an explanation of how pictures can aid in solving tricky problems. The video highlights common mistakes, such as incomplete problem-solving, and provides a detailed example involving pencils to demonstrate the process. The lesson concludes with a summary of the key points covered.

What is the first step to solve a multistep word problem according to the lesson?

How can drawing a picture help in solving word problems?

In the example with Mac, what mistake did he make when solving the problem?

How many pencils does Jill have compared to Jack?

What is the total number of pencils that Jack, Jill, and Penny have together?