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Strategies to Help your Child Succeed in Mathematics

Strategies to Help your Child Succeed in Mathematics. by Louise Maniglia Solon Middle School. Vision Statement. All students can be successful in Mathematics. Goals and Objectives. Make math make sense. Learn with understanding. Solve problems using a variety of strategies.

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Strategies to Help your Child Succeed in Mathematics

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  1. Strategies to Help your Child Succeed in Mathematics by Louise Maniglia Solon Middle School

  2. Vision Statement All students can be successful in Mathematics.

  3. Goals and Objectives • Make math make sense. • Learn with understanding. • Solve problems using a variety of strategies. • Explain mathematical thinking through written and oral communication.

  4. Math in Today’sClassroom • Math is conceptual vs rote/memorization of facts. • Multiple solutions to a problem. • Multiple strategies encouraged. • Student works collaboratively with peers and teacher. • Students have technology at hand.

  5. Strategies for Parents • Encourage your child’s efforts in completing homework assignments. • Help make sure your child understands the work that has been done. • Ask your child to explain their thinking. • Look at your child’s notebook, read some of the explanations that have been written. If the explanations are not clear, talk with your child about why you think they may need more explanation.

  6. Resources for Parents • Mathematical Handbook “Math on Call” Amazon or Barnes and Noble • http://www.suzannesutton.com/joinus.htm Free Newsletter for parents and teachers on how to help your child with homework. • http://www.mathoncall.org/ For help with homework, Problem of the Week

  7. Other Resources • http://mathforum.org/dr.math/ • http://www.c3.lanl.gov/mega-math/ • http://www.aaamath.com/ • http://www.funbrain.com • http://www.gomath.com/ (Great for Algebra Students) • http://www.exploremath.com/ (Great for Algebra Students)

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