Do your students experience math meltdowns with multiplication facts 6 thru 9? Keep reading to discover “How to Experience Success”. #1 Math Hiccups Firstly, your students have learned multiplication facts for 0, 1, 2, 5, 10, 11, and most of the facts for 3 and 4. On the other hand, they are struggling with multiplication […]
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Stan graduated from a school that promised to provide the highest standards, which meant that he had to take all the required math courses. In less than a year after graduation, Stan had credit card debt in the thousands of dollars. He worked at a local fast food venue, though he could not make change.
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What is the weakest academic link in homeschool educational settings needed for transition to adulthood? #1 – Mathematics: Confidence in Homeschool Math Firstly, confidence in homeschool math is critical for kids to independently transition to adulthood. Math skills increase the ability to manage money wisely, know how to budget, and save as they consider other
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Can you identify teachers just before school starts? #1 – How Do You Identify a Teacher in August? You may have stood behind a teacher in the checkout line. Items in the cart include: 100 notebooks, several boxes of pencils, packets of Post-It Notes, bags of pencil erasers, and a commercial-sized pencil sharpener. The cashier
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As you prepare to teach math, do you sigh deeply and wonder how to meet all the standards and needs for your students? If so, you are not alone. Keep reading to discover strategies that will help meet student math needs. #1 – Mixed Levels of Learners First, we know that elementary, middle, and high
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Is handwriting still a relevant skill to learn? Yes! Let’s discover more about handwriting in math. #1 – Why is Handwriting in Math Important? First, students who demonstrate legible handwriting in math experience fewer calculation errors. When students write legibly, they experience less frustration with math. Legible handwriting decreases the challenge for teachers and parents
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Do any of your kids struggle to remember math concepts throughout the summer? Wondering what math topics to focus on? Are you looking for ways to do this? If so, keep reading to discover key concepts and strategies for review. #1 Addition and Subtraction Addition and subtraction facts are building blocks for elementary math concepts
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Is a family member struggling with math? Are you looking for help? Maybe you live in a rural county where resources are scarce. Keep reading to discover. #1 – What is Peer Math Tutoring? First, let’s discover what peer math tutoring is. Though peer tutoring is used in a traditional setting, it can also occur
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Students with high-functioning autism frequently overthink conversations, and decisions. They are often perfectionists, and may also demonstrate characteristics, anxiety, and O.C.D. Let’s discover strategies that may be used to increase success for math homework. #1 – Autism, Math, and Homework: Decompress First, let’s think about the Algebra student’s day at school. Between moving through noisy
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Do your students struggle with multiplication facts? Maybe you have tried flashcards, games, and worksheets, yet they continue to struggle? What strategy do you use when a student asks you what 7 x 6 is? Do you quickly answer? Or, do you use a strategy that the student can use independently? Are you familiar with
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