Math Machine – A notebook will show your kid how far they have travelled

At some point, math needs to be written down to solve it Sometime in Elementary School or heading into Middle School, your kid will need to write out the math they are working on. They will no longer be able to look at a problem and know the answer; they will have to write down the steps. When our kids started doing these types of math problems, we bought inexpensive printer paper and worked on those pages. However, at some point, we realized that We were throwing away paper after the math was done (and we got sentimental about it) One day, one of the kids wanted to reference a problem they had previously done, and we had already thrown away the paper Taking their work and throwing it away made it feel like the work wasn’t “valuable” So we got a notebook where math would be “done.” Get a notebook where math happens The power of having a notebook for math has become more apparent as time passes. First, the kids can now go back to previous problems they’ve solved and see what wo ... Read full article.