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Critics say timed drills aren’t useful and instead provoke math anxiety in many children. The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics urges teachers to “avoid” timed tests. But advocates insist ...
Math Genius: Multiplication is a fun and educational game that challenges players with randomly generated multiplication problems. Players fill in the missing number in the equation by choosing ...
More than one right answer, more than one right method. While those tasks make sense for 5th graders, kindergartners—and even preschoolers—can learn math through problem solving, Boaler said.
For much of her teaching career, Carrie Stark relied on math games to engage her students, assuming they would pick up concepts like multiplication by seeing them in action. The kids had fun, but ...
Math is everywhere in daily life. Parents and teachers can use simple activities to teach math without a textbook.For example, buying vegetables can teach kids about measurements and fractions.
The jump in difficulty shows in the state’s and district’s Ohio State Test scores from the 2021-22 school year. Nearly 64% of fourth-graders in Ohio passed the math OST, but 53.5% of fifth ...