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Direct linkGrace P. Douglas; Alison M. Hardy; Katie B. MacLean; Sarah R. Powell – Reading Teacher, 2025
Students with mathematics difficulty, especially students with disabilities and emergent bilinguals, require careful consideration during word-problem instruction. Word problems that include relational terms such as more but are not easily solved using the implied operation (i.e., addition) can be particularly challenging. First, we summarize a…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Learning Problems, Students with Disabilities, Bilingual Students
Xin Lin; Sarah R. Powell – Learning Disabilities Research & Practice, 2025
This study examined how word-problem characteristics influenced students' learning and retention of word-problem knowledge during and after an intervention. The participants were 221 fourth-grade students (average age at pretest = 8.8 years) who experienced word-problem difficulties (WPD) and had received a word-problem intervention in third…
Descriptors: Word Problems (Mathematics), Intervention, Grade 4, Elementary School Students
Download full textSarah R. Powell; Katherine A. Berry; Anasazi N. Acunto; Anna-Maria Fall; Greg Roberts – Grantee Submission, 2022
The purpose of this pilot study was to determine whether positive results from a word-problem intervention implemented one-to-one contributed to similar outcomes when implemented in small groups of three to four students. Third-grade students experiencing mathematics difficulty (n = 76) were randomly assigned to word-problem intervention (n = 56)…
Descriptors: Word Problems (Mathematics), Mathematics Instruction, Small Group Instruction, Intervention
