Examples of How Semiotics Can be Used to Teach Fractions to Prospective Elementary School TeachersAndrea P. FrancisP. Yu
For example, a ravine could be created by a robot that our hero needs to cross and so it gets broken into five blocks that students need to drag and drop to get the right number -- five fifths -- into the spaces so the character can progress. So a basic understanding of fractions is...
Have you ever faced the challenge of explaining why the number 10 is not just a “1” next to a “0”, or why in the number 150, the “5” stands for 50 and not just 5? Understanding how to teach place value is crucial for educators and parents alike, as it forms the foundation...
A peer tutor can be a great source of help for your child. A good tutor will be able to teach your child the concepts in a way that is easy to understand. They should also be able to teach your child how to keep track of their own answers and how to tell if another child makes...
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Teach your kids to cook breakfast or light snacks for themselves Choose simple dishes that do not require a lot of effort from your child or from you to cook them. Give your child tasks that he or she can do for sure, which will make him or her feel more confident. There are many ...
Students are typically introduced to fractions in second grade. If you are teaching third grade students this year, start by reviewing concepts they would have learned last year, such as visually representing basic fractions, comparing simple fractions a
So how do we effectively teach this? We use a number line. A number line is an important tool that should be used frequently throughout your fractions unit. Some advantages of using a number line to teach fractions include: Number lines help students see fractions as not only parts of a ...
Consequences, rather than punishments, are an effective way to influenceyour child's behaviorand teach key skills that may be lagging, says Dr. Reynolds. Here are some tips for disciplining teenagers. Be firm and consistent, but also fair and reasonable. Your teen is old enough to understand ...