Problem solving has clearly emerged as a central emphasis for elementary school mathematics to facilitate our students' transition into the twenty-first century. Few teachers would argue its importance. How the primary-level teacher can translate these noble aspirations into actual classroom practices often becomes an area of consternation and concern.
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