Parents can lay a foundation for success in math by building their children's problem-solving skills. Here are creative, non-textbook ways to build mathematical literacy and thinking skills from preschool through high school. Homeschooling parents will discover how to choose and use math manipulatives, how to help their children solve story problems, and how to combine math with history for a multicultural learning adventure.
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"Denise Gaskins give you scores of simple ideas that make math relevant, understandable, and fun...ever-so-practical." -- Homeschooling Today
"Like a visit from a veteran homeschooling mom...packed with helpful tips and ideas for new and experienced homeschoolers." -- Home Education Magazine
Here's how to break out of the textbook mold and keep your kids enthused about mathematics. -- Debra Bell. Home School Resource Center
"Like a visit from a veteran homeschooling mom...packed with helpful tips and ideas for new and experienced homeschoolers." -- Home Education Magazine
Here's how to break out of the textbook mold and keep your kids enthused about mathematics. -- Debra Bell. Home School Resource Center
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If you are like many homeschooling parents, math is not your favorite subject. Let Denise Gaskins show you a new way to look at math that focuses on reasoning and problem-solving skills. You can prevent phobias and lay a foundation for mathematical success: --Transform math lessons from drudgery into a game of discovery. --Introduce your children to the Aha! factor, the thrill of solving a challenging puzzle. --Teach thinking skills with toys, games, and library books. --Discover the best way to use a textbook. --Learn card games that make math drill fun. --Find out how to choose math manipulatives, or make your own. --Tackle story problems with confidence. --Check out the extensive appendix of resources for students of all ages.
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