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2024 Summer Game #1: Corners

June 3, 2024 by Kathleen Cotter Clayton

Ask any kid who's played the RightStart Math card games what their favorite game is... Most kids will quickly (and loudly) say, "CORNERS!" I totally agree with the kids. Corners is the all-time best game, in my opinion! I've been playing this game … [Read more...] about 2024 Summer Game #1: Corners

Filed Under: 1. Card Games Tagged With: addition, addition facts, addition games, Corners game, games, homeschool, math, Math Card Games, math facts, math games, RightStart, RightStart Math, RightStart Mathematics

Dr. Cotter on Technology

March 12, 2024 by RightStart™ Math

People had been seeking simpler ways to perform calculations for centuries. Engineers, until the 1960s, used slide rules, a hand-operated mechanical calculator. It is one of the simplest analog computers which could perform multiplication, division, … [Read more...] about Dr. Cotter on Technology

Filed Under: 4. General Info Tagged With: calculators, dr. cotter, Dr. Joan A. Cotter, drill and kill, homeschool, math, math facts, RightStart, RightStart Math, RightStart Mathematics

Dr. Cotter on RightStart and Montessori

March 5, 2024 by RightStart™ Math

Most people have heard of Montessori, but often they are not sure what it’s all about. The word Montessori refers both to a person and a method of education. Dr. Maria Montessori (1870-1952) was an Italian physician and educator. She is also the … [Read more...] about Dr. Cotter on RightStart and Montessori

Filed Under: 4. General Info, 6. Montessori Tagged With: AL Abacus, bead frame, Cotter Abacus, dr. cotter, Dr. Joan A. Cotter, homeschool, montessori, RightStart, RightStart Math, RightStart Mathematics, understanding math

Dr. Cotter on Problem Solving

January 23, 2024 by RightStart™ Math

A few years ago while on a shuttle to speak at a math convention, I started talking to a young man next to me. When he found out I was involved in math, he said he could solve story problems as long as someone told him what operation to use. The … [Read more...] about Dr. Cotter on Problem Solving

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Dr. Cotter on Measurements

December 19, 2023 by RightStart™ Math

Measurement is an application of math that is an important part of everyday life. We measure length, area, volume, mass (weight), temperature, time, angles, and many other attributes. For more than simple comparisons, we need numbers and a basic … [Read more...] about Dr. Cotter on Measurements

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2023 Summer Game #11: Fraction of Twelve

August 29, 2023 by Debbie Oberste

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 apparent that my older son was ready to “fly” while my younger son was ready to “camp.” When the … [Read more...] about 2023 Summer Game #11: Fraction of Twelve

Filed Under: 1. Card Games, 2. Lessons, 3. Struggling Learner, 4. General Info Tagged With: cards, denominator, fraction games, fractions, games, homeschool, learning challenges, math, Math Card Games, math facts, math games, numerator, RightStart, RightStart Math, RightStart Mathematics, summer, summer games

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