Helping Parents Help their Children
Glossary
of Terms: Do you ever struggle remembering terms and
concepts from your own days in the classroom?
This link provides a quick, alphabetized listing of major terms and
concepts taught in the middle school classroom.
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On Line
Flash Cards: Does your child still struggle with basic math
facts? Sites are available on line that
allows a child to practice interactively.
Types of problems and difficulty levels can be determined by the user. An excellent resource!
Homework: Do you often wonder about the best way to help your child with his or
her homework? See what the professionals
say will have those most impact. Click
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It’s Not the Same Math! Do you struggle helping your child with math? Are
you unsure of the method the teacher is using to instruct your child? There are ways to help, even though the
mathematics is taught differently than when you were in school.
Struggling With a Particular Problem? You can submit a question to Dr. Math. This is a popular site. However, be aware that it could take up to a
week to receive a response.
Considering An
Advanced Placement Class? What considerations should be given before
enrolling in an AP class? Is it right
for your child? What are the advantages
and possible disadvantages? Find out more
information by clicking below.
Tutor? Have
you ever wondered if your child would benefit from hiring a private tutor? There are several key factors that should
influence your decision. Click below to
learn more.
Internet
Safety: Do you worry about your child surfing the net? Are you sure you are taking all safety
precautions. Information is available to keep you better informed and your
children safe. Click below to inquire.
Math Activities at Home: Internet site are available entertain your child
while instructing at the same time. Try
some of the following sites.
Interactive Pre-Algebra Problem
Solving
Aeronautic
Activities (Grades 4-7)