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71Stock Market Investing and Children: Teach Them Correct Principles
by wannabwestern
Teaching children about the stock market is an effective way to put math, logic, analytical, and reasoning skills to use. However, many kids aren't introduced to the concepts that help people make smart investment decisions in real life. This article describes the pros and cons of stock market competitions. published 10 days ago
70Teaching math: Girl Scouts and Pizza
by Rochelle Frank
The miniature Girl Scout delivering cookies to my front door informed me that my total was twelve dollars. I recognized her as a first grader. I had been a sub teacher a few times in her class. I couldn't... published 2 weeks ago
73How to Play Canasta
by wannabwestern
Canasta is a competitive game that uses 4-6 decks of playing cards (including the jokers), and is played by 4 players, divided into two teams. The object of the game is to obtain the highest score with your... published 2 weeks ago
77Third Grade Lesson Plans
by Angela Harris
These are some of my favorite third grade lesson plans. I have homeschooled three children. All of them but one have already graduated. I would have loved to have found free third grade lesson plans when I... published 3 weeks ago
70Fun & Educational Computer Games for Kids
by Michelle Kelly
As a mother of four children, I often wonder how much screen time kids need these days. I don't believe in using television as a babysitter, and there aren't any video game consoles in our home. Our eldest... published 5 weeks ago
65Crazy Math Equation of the Day
by stoupin
Courtesy of German mathematician Karl Friedrich Gauss (b. 1777 - 1855). He did this using only a ruler and compass. In the process, he proved that regular polygons of a certain number of sides could be in... published 6 weeks ago
79Hyperbolic Functions
by lgsims96
Hyperbolic functions are related to the rectangular hyperbola, like the trigonometric functions are related to a circle. The equation for a hyperbola is x2/a2 - y2/b2 = 1. Hyperbolic functions are based on a... published 6 weeks ago
70Place Value Games
by caspar
A collection of games to help children learn about place value, from the basics of hundreds, tens and ones to decimal places. published 6 weeks ago
555 Math Web Sites to use with your students
by purple joy
I have found these web sites to be very helpful with my students. Try them out and let me know what you think. If you have found some interesting sites, please let me know so I can add them to the list. 1. ... published 6 weeks ago
72Math Lesson Plans
by Angela Harris
I have homeschooled for about 18 years total so far. I have three children, and my youngest is almost through high school. Math lesson plans were always the most difficult part of homeschooling for me and my... published 6 weeks ago
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