This lesson unit focuses on basic, child-friendly addition, subtraction, and multiplication problems.

Example: “Calvin sells lemon drops by the scoop. Each scoop holds 68 lemon drops. If Meg buys 11 scoops of lemon drops, how many lemon drops will she get?”

Each of the 25 lessons in this book features five word problems that surround themes ranging from “The Lemonade Stand” to “The Soccer Game.” While improving practical math solving skills, students are also exposed to textbook instructions.