The Go for Gold problem solving strategy teaches a 4 step process to help students analyze, solve, check, and communicate their problem solving strategy. The Go for Gold strategy provides scaffolding for students who struggle to read and solve word problems. The strategy easily grows with students through any math topic or level of difficulty.

The Go for Gold strategy is like a graphic organizer for math word problems! The 4-step format helps those students who feel overwhelmed when they encounter word problems. As a teacher you can easily see where students made errors. This information will help you group students for future intervention.

**25 word problems in two formats covering:
-addition
-subtraction
-multiplication
-division
-multi-step
**Classroom posters to remind students of the Go for GOLD strategy