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10 Ways to Help Your Child Learn Maths

10 Ways to Help Your Child Learn Maths. Seán Delaney Marino Institute of Education. 1. Promote a Positive Attitude to Maths. I was never any good at maths myself. You’re doing honours maths? You must be a genius!. Sure when do you ever use algebra in real life?.

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10 Ways to Help Your Child Learn Maths

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  1. 10 Ways to Help Your Child Learn Maths Seán Delaney Marino Institute of Education

  2. 1. Promote a Positive Attitude to Maths I was never any good at maths myself You’re doing honours maths? You must be a genius! Sure when do you ever use algebra in real life? Some people are just good at maths and others are not www.seandelaney.com

  3. 2. Look at Tables Differently www.seandelaney.com

  4. Learn Related Facts Together: 6 + 7 = 13 7 + 6 = 13 13 – 7 = 6 13 – 6 = 7 www.seandelaney.com

  5. Addition Table www.seandelaney.com

  6. Hundred Square www.seandelaney.com

  7. Multiplication Table www.seandelaney.com

  8. 3. Ask Your Child to Teach You Maths 5 – 1 72 – 48 1 ½ + 3 ¼ 148 ÷ 7 Find 10 % of 76 www.seandelaney.com

  9. 4. Encourage Your Child to be Independent in Maths http://blogs.psychcentral.com/always-learning/files/2010/05/math-mistakes-May-5-2010-003.jpg From Maths Lab 2007 www.seandelaney.com

  10. 5. Use Maths with your Child in Daily Life www.seandelaney.com

  11. 6. Display Maths Work at Home www.seandelaney.com

  12. 7. Communicate with your Child’s Teacher http://www.ncca.ie/uploadedfiles/G.5.%20Test%20results1.jpg www.seandelaney.com

  13. 8. Be Realistic about Textbooks www.seandelaney.com

  14. 9. Challenge a High-Achieving Child MSW Logo www.seandelaney.com

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  18. Websites • Logo: http://www.softronix.com/logo.html • Geogebra: http://www.geogebra.org/cms/ • Geogebra (Primary School Version): http://www.geogebra.org/en/wiki/index.php/Release_Notes_GeoGebra_4.0#GeoGebraPrim www.seandelaney.com

  19. 10. Play Games that Encourage Mathematical Thinking www.seandelaney.com

  20. Discussion www.seandelaney.com

  21. Notes to accompany this presentation are available at http://seandelaney.com/2011/11/15/how-parents-can-help-their-child-learn-maths/. www.seandelaney.com

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