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Time
Management
Each problem requires
about five to ten minutes a day. These problems work best when presented
daily, not once a week for twenty-five minutes. Regular practice will
lead to greater skill retention than will occasional immersion. Discuss
the problem and solution to gain even more benefit from the experience.
How to Use Daily
Math Practice
Here are some ways you
may choose to structure the exercises.
- Solve the problem from the computer
screen
.
- Print the page for your child.
- Require your child to copy the
problem on a piece of paper.
- Dictate the problem while the
child writes it down on paper.
Answer Pages
Notes are linked to every
problem for easy reference. The notes include the following
- Background notes containing useful
mathematical information related to the problem
- Some sample answers when a variety
of answers are possible
- Occasionally, a related follow-up
question to ask children.
- The answer, when there is one
correct answer or an example answer when several my be possible.
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