Developing students’ problem-solving abilities is one of the major goals in K-5 schooling. Next Generation Standards inform us that mathematically proficient students need to be able to construct viable arguments, justify conclusions, reflect on whether the results make sense, and communicate precisely to others.
E Singapore Math rigorous curriculum is focused on problem solving and it helps students develop expertise in elementary mathematics. The program helps students develop a strong foundation in number sense, firmly understand the concept of place value, recognize patterns and problem types.