Words wield the power to evoke images and emotions in us, whereas numbers, not so much. We infer the presence of numbers in objects. Math is factual, yes, but it’s also a gateway to the unseen and unknown.
It is the language of the universe. Want to express a song? Numbers define its rhythm. Share your beautiful art? Numbers create distinct hues. Want to send a rocket to the Moon? Numbers make that possible too!
Math makes us wonder: how can we possess infinite cells in our body akin to the stars in the sky and yet live a finite number of years on Earth?
I wrote this series of articles on ‘Understanding Learning Styles‘ with a young reader in mind. I request you print and read this article with your child/student or have them read it to you! And Discuss. What is Kinesthetic Learning Style? Kinesthetic learning is all about learning by doing and moving! So, if you’re someone…
I wrote this series of articles on ‘Understanding Learning Styles‘ with a young reader in mind. I request you print and read this article with your child/student or have them read it to you! And Discuss. What is an Auditory Learning Style? Have you ever noticed that you remember things better when you hear them?…
I wrote this series of articles on ‘Understanding Learning Styles‘ with a young reader in mind. I request you print and read this article with your child/student or have them read it to you! And Discuss. Hey there, superstar! Have you ever watched a Disney movie and remembered everything because of the bright colors and…
Once upon a time, in a cozy suburban home, a mother named Emily sat at her kitchen table, puzzled. Her two children, Jack and Sophie, were as different as night and day when it came to school work. Jack excelled in hands-on activities, while Sophie shone when reading books and writing stories. Emily’s confusion turned…
Is teaching Algebraic thinking in Kindergarten an overkill? One sunny afternoon, siblings Timmy, Lucy, Max, and Lola found a bag of 24 cookies. Timmy grabbed the bag and shouted, “Cookies for everyone!” But when he poured them out, Max ended up with 8 cookies, and Lola only got 4. “Not fair!” cried Max. Lucy, the…
“Mathematics is not about numbers, equations, computations, or algorithms: it is about understanding.” – William Paul Thurston Let’s talk about homeschool math. I get it. It can feel like the biggest hurdle in our homeschool day, right? “Why do I have to do the same problem over and over? I already get it!” That’s the universal homeschool math cry….
