The University of California San Diego has reported a staggering 30-fold increase in the number of students unable to do ...
Many grown adults struggle with some of the basic concepts they learned back in fifth grade. It's not that you’re not smart—it’s just that sometimes, life doesn’t require you to remember the specifics ...
When Mike Kenny was a fifth-grade teacher in Essex Junction, he learned early in his career that the traditional way to teach ...
A top-rated public university says many of its students can’t round numbers or add fractions.
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Concord Christian fifth-graders learn math and geometry through a unique field trip to Capital City Billiards, using billiards as a learning tool.
You can adapt the curriculum you have to create rich tasks that invite reasoning and build students’ problem-solving skills.
Vietnam continued to lead the region in both key areas. The average Reading score was 323.5 points and Mathematics 334.6 ...
Children who count on their fingers between ages 4 and 6 1/2 have better addition skills by age 7 than those who don’t use their fingers, suggesting that finger counting is an important stepping stone ...
AB 615 would require schools to implement three numeracy-based tests per year for students starting in kindergarten through eighth grade.
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"We can no longer accept that it's okay to say, ‘Oh, I'm just not good at math, and so it's okay if I don't understand this.' ...