Simple and Effective Strategies for Solving Math Word. Math Graphic Organizers teaches students to use a 4-step process and 7 simple graphic organizers to solve any word problem. Students find the key words in the problem and determine the operation, draw or use a graphic organizer to show the activity described in the word problem, translate that activity into a number sentence, and describe the solution in writing. A 163 4" x 219 16" pull-out chart helps students recall the problem-solving steps and organizers when working independently on any word problem.