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Maths Basket April 2018

Posted on April 8, 2018 by ofamily

We started Maths Basket’s last year and they have proved successful with the kids and very useful for me so we are continuing with them this year.  The Maths Basket is a combination of Maths activities that I leave (in … Continue reading →

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Even Steven’s Odd! Fun Dice Game

Posted on April 3, 2018 by ofamily

It is no secret that I love using maths games with my two kids.  I think they make maths more alive and the kids always end up practicing more maths if it is in a game format.  It is one … Continue reading →

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Multiple Representation Dice

Posted on March 23, 2018 by ofamily

I love Maths manipulatives.  My kids tend to understand their Maths better if they can hold objects in their hands and move items around.  And I have found with my son he will sit for longer and do more Maths … Continue reading →

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Maths Basket -Jan/ Feb 2018

Posted on January 29, 2018 by ofamily

I want to try to keep our Maths basket going this year as it has become such a great way of encouraging maths practice.  It sits in the main lounge area so is always in line of sight which means … Continue reading →

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Linking Decimals to Fractions

Posted on December 5, 2017 by ofamily

Maths for my daughter needs to include using her hands and being involved.  Giving her worksheet after worksheet without using manipulatives does not work for her.  While we have been working on decimals we have once again been using our … Continue reading →

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