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Emphasizing Basic Counting Principles Work together on assigning a single number to a single object. Part of counting that kids must learn is that each object only gets one number. Show the child how to assign a single number to each item, and then have them try as they are able. This helps teach one-to-one correspondence. For example, try counting apples as you place them in a bowl. Set the apple into the bowl and say the number before moving … Continue reading “How to teach counting ( Method 1)”

The building blocks of mathematics start early on, when learning the basic skills. The key to teaching basic math skills that students can apply and remember for future instruction is to use several teaching strategies. Repetition A simple strategy teachers can use to improve math skills is repetition. By repeating and reviewing previous formulas, lessons, and information, students are better able to comprehend concepts at a faster rate. According to Professor W. Stephen Wilson from Johns Hopkins University, the core … Continue reading “Basic Math Teaching Strategies”

1.MAKE IT A GAME. Whether it’s old-school card and board games (my younger daughter chose Yahtzee for Family Game Night a few weeks ago, and learned a lot), a puzzle or something more high-tech, many kids are drawn into hands-on activities, especially when there’s an element of competition with a parent or sibling. 2.PUT SCREENS TO WORK FOR YOU. We know how much kids love their devices, and there are tons of apps and games that help reinforce and teach … Continue reading “ARE YOU LOOKING FOR WAYS TO SPICE UP THE SUBJECT AT HOME? HERE ARE A FEW IDEAS!”