Tag: Math
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Activity: Exploring Shapes
Suggestions for exploring simple shapes: circles, squares, triangles, and more.
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Amusements in Mathematics {Free eBook}
Amusements in Mathematics is a fun way for your older students to avoid mathematical/logical brain drain over the summer!
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Marks’ First Lessons in Geometry ~ Free eBook
Marks’ First Lessons in Geometry is a free introduction to geometry that uses drawings build a foundation.
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Making Wise Curriculum Purchases: Math
Making Wise Curriculum Purchases: Math is one of those areas where we tend to struggle.
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School Arithmetics ~ Free eBooks
School Arithmetics is a series of math books written for the elementary years and free.
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8 Ways to Supplement Your Math Program
Here are 8 ways to make the math program you are using more effective.
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11 Tips for Choosing a Math Program
Choosing a math program can be a trial! Here are 11 tips based on our experiences, observations, and extensive math background.
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The Arithmetic Primer by Frank H. Hall {Free eBook}
The primer lays the groundwork necessary to help a first-year student learn arithmetic.
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Short Cuts in Figures ~ Free eBook
Short Cuts in Figures begins with a brief history of arithmetic, then shows ways to improve calculating skills.
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Activity: Preparing a 1040 Income Tax Form
Now is a great time to help our students understand why we pay income tax, what withholdings are, and how to prepare a simple 1040 income tax form.
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Coinage: A Unit Study on Money and Coins
On August 7, 1959, a new penny went into circulation in America to honor Abraham Lincoln. Unit resources.
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Activity: Calculating Interest
There are a few things our children should know how to do before they leave home. One of these is to know how to calculate interest. Back in the day (way back) calculating interest was incorporated into math books in such a way that the eighth-grade graduate had a firm handle on the subject. Several…
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Calendar Activity Set ~ Free
Find: Free blank calendar grid, placeable numbers, month names, holiday badges, and instructions.
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Activity: Using a Calendar
Ready to introduce your child to the calendar? Step-by-step suggestions for helping a child become time aware.
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Arithmetic for Young Children ~ Free eBook
Arithmetic for Young Children, aimed at children ages 3 to 7, start with hands-on experience with numbers and real-life examples.
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Activity: Balancing a Checkbook
Some may say it is an old, technologically-outdated activity, but if your child does not understand how checkbook balancing works, he is at the mercy of his bank!
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Math Fact Worksheet Creator {Free}
If you are a fan of Ruth Beechick, you may use natural ways to teach math in the early years. And that is where this free math fact worksheet creator comes in handy!
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A Review of Algebra {Free eBook}
A Review of Algebra is a valuable resource for honing your algebra skills.