Only Math-Savvy Adults Can Pass This Basic 20-Question Quiz – Challenge Yourself

Think your basic math skills are still in good shape? There's only one way to find out. 🔢This quiz covers the kind of math ...
Edutopia

How to Incorporate the Outdoors Into Elementary Math Learning

Exploring concepts such as observation and measurement in the fresh air can give students a new and playful perspective on ...
The Hechinger Report

The building blocks of math that students need to excel — but aren’t always getting

Students in Melissa Williams' kindergarten class at the Westminster School in Atlanta, Georgia, practice connecting quantities to written numbers — a key part of number sense. Credit: Holly Korbey for ...
The Hechinger Report

Kindergarten math is often too basic. Here’s why that’s a problem

Two students in Danielle Adler’s kindergarten class at Marcus Hook Elementary School in Marcus Hook, Pa., prepare for an addition problem. Credit: Holly Korbey for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger ...
Education Week

Supporting Struggling Math Students Means Building Their Number Sense—and Confidence

As students move up through the grades in elementary and middle school, math marches relentlessly forward—whether they’re ready or not. Math is a hierarchical field, building sequentially on prior ...
Science Daily

Poor 'gut sense' of numbers contributes to persistent math difficulties

Having a poor "gut sense" of numbers can lead to a mathematical learning disability and difficulty in achieving basic math proficiency. This inaccurate number sense is just one cause of math learning ...