St. Croix River Education District

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Word problems can cover a wide range of mathematical concepts, from basic arithmetic to advanced algebra and calculus. They can be used to teach students problem-solving strategies, as well as to assess their understanding of mathematical concepts and their ability to apply these concepts in real-world contexts.

Tier 1

Core, universal instructional practices.

Tier 2

Supplemental interventions that work similarly for all students receiving them.

Tier 3 and Special Education

Intensive interventions that are increasingly tailored to each student's individual needs.