CUBES: A Mnemonic Strategy for Word Problems
CUBES is a mnemonic strategy that helps children with solving mathematical word problems.
It stands for:
C = Circle the Numbers
U = Underline the Question
B = Box the Key Words
E = Evaluate and Draw
S = Solve and Check
Math Problem-solving Strategies that were seen in the video
- Base Ten
- Number Line
- Algorithm
Helpful Links
- Video on CUBES for direct student instruction.
- Attention-Getters in Whole Brain Teaching
- Essential Question
- TeachLogic in-classroom microphone system for Teachers and Students
Related Front of the Class Videos
This video was filmed at W.B. Simpson Elementary School.