Start Math Right – Fractions Chapter
July 17, 2025
Kathleen is here to walk you through the Fractions chapter of the new Start Math Right: The Journey to Mathematics Excellence book. She begins
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2024 Summer Game #14: Corners with Eighths
September 2, 2024
This game, Corners with Eighth, game F22.1 in the Math Card Games book, is a variation of the Corners game that kids just LOVE!
2024 Summer Game #13: Series Solitaire
August 26, 2024
There’s a lot of things I love about teaching RightStart Math to my children, but one of the top reasons is this: all
2024 Summer Game #12: Percentages Memory
August 19, 2024
Like all memory games, Percentages Memory, game F46 in the Math Card Games book, is short and to the point. And very satisfying. The goal is to
Dr. Cotter on Fractions
April 9, 2024
Fractions have a bad reputation as being incomprehensible and unpredictable. Cartoons and jokes exploit this fear of fractions for amusement. Believe or not, it’s
2023 Summer Game #11: Fraction of Twelve
August 29, 2023
My two youngest children were six and eight when I started schooling them together in RightStart™ Math Level B. About half way through Level D it became
2023 Summer Game #7: Fraction Old Main
August 1, 2023
Do you remember playing “Old Maid” when you were a kid? I loved hanging out at my friend Doreen’s house during the summer. We
2021 Summer Game #8: One Half
July 20, 2021
What is something fun to eat but in the summer time can be super messy? Popsicles! When you’re a kid, there is nothing better on
2020 Summer Game #17: Concentrating on One
September 24, 2020
Well! We had a super windy week up here in North Dakota. I picked up tree branches, twigs, and leaves from my lawn every
2020 Summer Game #12: One or Two
August 20, 2020
This week’s game is chosen in honor of Dr. Cotter’s granddaughter, AnnaRene, marrying her best friend and most amazing man, Chris, almost exactly a