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Short, practical articles about learning maths, for parents and teachers.
For teachersFor parentsThe step almost everyone forgets when multiplying mixed numbersWhy 1⅔ × 2½ is not 2 2⁄6, and a picture that shows the missing pieces.Read the article →
For parentsTimes tables at home in 10 minutes a dayShort, playful routines that build speed without tears.
For teachersPlace value with base ten blocks: a lesson that sticksHands on, then pictures, then numbers.
ExamsCambridge Primary Checkpoint maths, explainedWhat is tested, when, and how to prepare calmly.
ExamsSAT maths in Thailand: what to expectThe topics, the timing and where primary maths fits in.
For parentsFive games with a ruler and a clockEveryday measuring that quietly teaches maths.
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