Number Strings
When a child is struggling in math, many parents today prescribe them more practice. This is intuitive. After all, practice makes perfect. And that’s how most of us were taught when we were in school. Rote memorization drills and pages filled with practice problems comprised most of our mathematical instruction. In short, learning math was […]
The Importance of Number Sense
We need to know letter sounds and their many combinations in order to be able to read. In the same way, we need to understand numbers and their relationships in order to make sense of math. Number sense refers to a student’s fluency with thinking flexibly about numbers, using a multitude of strategies for problem-solving […]
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