I couldn’t read the chapters on maths questions on combinations for 11 year olds and maths questions on combinations for 11 year olds. A few more topics such as rational equations, interval notation, function definition and adding numerators are still not so clear to me. I need some help ...
If they reach a point where they state that they answer questions and “just knew” the answer, don’t discourage this. Equally, don’t rush them through to this end state of rapid recall. Some research suggests that building these number relationships on strategies such as compensation and n...
Firstly, year 10 (14-15 year olds), who find maths quite challenging and haven’t had much success in their achievement over the years, but are working extremely hard and hopefully becoming more confident, learning about translation and then year 7 (11-12 year olds) learning order of operat...
Early in her career, the psychologist Carol Dweck of Stanford University gave a group of ten-year-olds problems that were slightly too hard for them. One group reacted positively and loved the challenge. She says they had a ‘growth mindset’ and are focused on what they can achieve in ...
Leigh Thomas, REUTERSreported (6 Dec, 2023) ‘On average across the OECD, one out of four 15-year-olds tested as a low performer in maths, reading and science, which means they could not use basic algorithms or interpret simple texts, the study found.’ ...
My kids are in year 2 & 3 in UK, I am looking for a support app where I can download/print or get them to do some Maths/English work as per national curriculum. A logical way to work with them rather than me doing the thinking which topic and how to introduce. Heard about Twinkle...
(NATRE) claims it wants to introduce lessons for 8-11-year-olds that teach the “key concept” of white privilege while also getting primary school teachers to face up to their own unconscious bias in the classroom, as unrequited prejudices“can make it hard for some to identify systemic ...
This week, parents in the UK have been taking their kids out of school in protest at the tests 6- and 10-year-olds have to do. They say that the tests are too stressful, and that children should be allowed to be children. But how difficult are they? These are the questions from th...