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Foster, Shannon – Teaching Children Mathematics, 2007
This article describes a teacher and class as they discover that their reading comprehension strategies cross over into mathematical problem solving. The students practice using visualization techniques to improve their understanding of word problems. (Contains 5 figures.)
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Word Problems (Mathematics), Inferences, Reading Strategies

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