This Writing About Math Strategy is a good way to teach your students how to explain their math thinking when solving word problems. It is a strategy that I use with my students.

This freebie includes interactive notes for the strategy and two response sheets that cover a fifth grade math standard.

ALL fifth grade response sheets can be found HERE

Take a look at my other fifth grade math lessons:

• Decimals Bundle (NBT Standards)

• Measurement (MD Standards)

• Whole Number Division (NBT Standards)

• Coordinate Planes and Numerical Patterns (OA Standards)

• Line Plots (MD Standards)

• Volume (MD Standards)

• Geometry (G Standards)

• Fractions Bundle (NF Standards)

• Fifth Grade Constructed Response Sheets

SAVE with Bundles:

• Math Interactive Notebook Bundle

• Math PowerPoint Lessons Bundle

• 5th Grade Math Units for the YEAR