Many kids with language disorders struggle with reading comprehension. Unfortunately, this can spill over into other subject areas that are language based, including math.

Candy Math was created to help students with language disorders better grasp and understand the language and vocabulary surrounding math word problems. It's based on the Common Core State Standards for 2-5 grades.

Contents of the packet include:

-Word problem strategy card with visuals

-4 math operations key word reference cards

-Candy-themed game board

-Math vocabulary gumdrop matching game with terms/definitions

-2nd grade word problems - 18 cards

-3rd grade word problems - 18 cards

-4th grade word problems - 18 cards

-5th grade word problems - 18 cards

-Answer key for word problems

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