What are Cuisenaire Strips and how to learn math with them
The Cuisenaire strips are the educational resource most used by teachers and families who are aware of the great value of manipulative material for children and adolescents to learn mathematics. In the following article, you will discover what rulers are and how, thanks to them, your children or your students…
Explanation of Roman numerals for children
Many children find it difficult to master Roman numerals at school as it is a very specific content that they are not familiar with in their daily lives. Also, having to memorize them makes it a monotonous and boring task. However, actually learning Roman numerals can be very simple if…
Strategy to teach children to subtract
Subtraction is one of the mathematical operations that children first learn, after addition. It is a very useful operation since it allows them to determine how many elements remains in a set after subtracting a part, without having to recount the whole set. So you can quickly know, for example,…
How to make geometry by jumping
Whoever thinks that mathematics is learned sitting in a chair, is that he does not know this activity to do geometry by jumping. Yes, movement and mathematics are often given by hand. And is that having fun outdoors can be very linked to mathematical activities if you give free rein…
Teach the multiplication tables to primary school children
One of the first mathematical skills that children learn in school, once they know how to add and subtract, is to multiply. Multiplication is just a shortcut to take large sums more quickly, which means that it does not demand much memory but a good deal of reasoning. However, as…
How to study Mathematics: 7 Techniques that will Multiply your Note
Mathematics is a subject that does not leave any student indifferent. Some love it and others hate it; being this second group much more numerous than first in most of the occasions. However, many of the students who hate mathematics do so because they do not know how to study…
10 keys for your child to enjoy math
One of the most recurrent questions everybody asks himself is: how to do to enjoy the mathematics of my son? I admit, it does not have an easy answer because as we all know “every child and every family is a world”. Even so, today I want to share with…