First, let’s define some terms. What is supplementary? In mathematics, the term supplementary refers to the pair of angles that form a line. The sum of their angle measures is 180 degrees. Obviously, when we say ‘supplementary math’, we aren’t referring to angles. Rather, we are alluding to the need to supplement a main math […]
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On the heels of our post exploring the definition of ‘curriculum’. I thought that it would be beneficial to briefly address one of the most common mistakes that we make when choosing a specific program for our math students. First of all, we all choose to teach our children elementary arithmetic. That’s the official curriculum.
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What is Curriculum? When I was in college, I had a professor who was very adamant about the fact that curriculum is not a book. She would go around the room asking us to explain the curriculum for geometry or pre algebra. Then, she would get hysterical if we mentioned a specific book in our
Math Lessons for a Living Education is designed and marketed to Charlotte Mason educators. What does that mean? Basically, MLLE is designed to be an entertaining way to teach mathematic concepts to your children. Charlotte Mason education tends to emphasize story telling and using what are called “living” books. This math curriculum’s goal is to
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Do you want a classic mathematics textbook created with the home school family in mind? How about a textbook that utilizes online and software programs that track student’s progress? Are you intimidated by having to correct and explain mathematics concepts to your child? Then Teaching Textbooks may be the math program for you. Teaching Textbooks
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