They still exist

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They still exist the Dyscalculia deniers and we also get reports from Parents that some teachers, even after having been given the psycho educational report outlining the learning disability, are still stuck in the equality phase and cannot see that if you put a child who needs crutches in a varsity team, you’ll need to make some adjustments. Teachers if nothing else please visit https://DyscalculiaAwareness.org

The case against the worksheets and what comes next

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Robert Kaplinsky shares his views on why we would need to stop using worksheets and what we should consider instead:

Read all about it: HERE

Math magic

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When we make early math concepts simple and fun, kids feel empowered to continue to learn — and that truly is magical! Here are some easy-to-learn illusions that will infuse math with the enchantment of magic.

Read all about it: HERE

There is more to counting that you may think

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Behind the counting that children do there is a whole science with various stages and principles.

Understanding the 5 counting principles is key to understanding numerosity, which is the ability to perceive the number of items in a group. Sometimes, numerosity happens consciously, such as with counting. But other times, numerosity happens unconsciously, such as with subitising.

Read all about it: HERE

How to do number talks

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The oceans of first grade fun website gives us a detailed explanation on how they go about number talks. They include some resources, the timing and examples. All you need to get up to speed with number talks.

Read all about it: HERE