This maths problem-solving strategy will help your students calculate answers to word problems. When working with word problems, the acronym CUBES help students decode and work through each problem, highlighting only the necessary information.

C – Circle the important numbers

U – Underline the question

B – Box any keywords

E – Eliminate any unnecessary information

S – Solve by showing your working

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