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May 30, 2008
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Math Topics - Rounding
One of the comments math teachers hear most
often is, "Why do I have to learn this? When
will I ever use this?"
Applying math concepts to everyday life can help
tremendously in increasing motivation to learn.
Ask your children (and yourselves) how math topics
do relate to everyday life.
Take rounding, for example. Think of situations
where you would round numbers to the next highest
or lowest multiple of ten? The first situation
I think of is shopping with a limited amount of
money to spend. Think of other situations.
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More about
making meaning of what is being learned
Personal Growth – Setting
Goals
Almost every successful business regularly schedules
staff meetings to discuss plans for the future
and ways to achieve those goals. What are some
things the members of your family would like to
accomplish?
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