Number Sense Blog
December 2015 / January 2016 Newsflash: Math Muscle Challenge
Dec 1, 2015
Grades 1 - 6: Charlie has 6 dimes and 3 nickels. Darlene has 2 quarters and 3 dimes. Who has more money and by how much?
Grades 6 and up: A water jug is half full. After 6 cups of water are added, the jug is 70% full. How much water can the ent...
December 2015 / January 2016 Newsflash: Tips and Techniques
Dec 1, 2015
Conversion and Units of Measure: Yards, Meters, Miles, and Furlongs!
3,000 yards. 2,800 meters. 1.5 miles. 9 furlongs.
On first glance, one may take the easy way out and assume that they’re all equal in length. Guess what… they’re not! We’ll...
December 2015 / January 2016 Newsflash: Math Matters
Dec 1, 2015
Happy Holidays… and hello 2016! Now that your family has a break from school pressures and busy schedules, it’s an ideal time to sit with your child and start planning for the new year. Here are some tips to help you navigate the holidays and star...
