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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The kids are out of school. You are looking for summer adventures that the whole family can enjoy. One of your daughter’s teachers is encouraging math practice over the summer. You know how much your daughter hates math. Keep reading to discover math summer adventures that will meet all these needs. Math Museums in the
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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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The school year has almost ended. Your middle school students are more than ready to be done. But then again, what did they learn? What will it stick till next school year? Even if they finished the book do they understand how to solve fractions in math? #1 – It is Always Fractions To begin
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“I hate math!” Have you heard this from your kids and wondered how to respond? Keep reading to discover ways to inspire math confidence as a math parent. #1 – Be Positive First, it is important to point out that being a math parent does not require a degree in math. When kids are frustrated
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What sensory concepts relate to homework? Movement and hydration. Vision. Hearing. These senses may be considered before, during, and between study sessions. This post will explain how these senses are related to homework success. #1 – Movement and Hydration A. Physical Exercise for Homework Success To begin with, your top priority for homework success is
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Do your students struggle to understand exponents and roots? Does this present a challenge when solving order of operation problems? Keep reading to discover strategies to use as you teach. #1 – Exponents and Roots: What are Common Errors? First, consider the most common errors in student work with exponents and roots. 1. Students interpret
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Are you preparing to teach mutli-step multiplication? Do your students struggle toline up numbers appropriately when multiplying numbers that are 2 digits or larger? Keep reading to discover how to help students organize multi-step multiplication problems. #1 – Many Changes in Grades 3 – 5 Do the many acadmic changes from elementary to middle school
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Are math problems with a combination of fractions and integers confusing for your students? Discover how to ease this anxiety through preparation. #1 – Review Fraction Operations Do your students experience math challenges when given problems that combine fractions and integers? I’ve been there and have found solutions to meet these challenges The solution? Anticipate
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