MiddleWeb4/1/2026

Creating a Classroom of Young Problem Solvers

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Creating a Classroom of Young Problem Solvers Word Problem Workshop: 5 Steps to Creating a Classroom of Problem Solvers By Mona Iehl (Routledge, 2026 – Learn more) Reviewed by Kathleen Palmieri Mona Iehl’s Word Problem Workshop offers a practical framework designed to ignite how elementary learners engage with math. The book outlines a structured, daily routine that makes word problems less scary by building confidence, connections, and wonder in each session. The workshop structure is a...