How to learn your 5 times tables

Home Math Resources Skills Multiplication 5 Times Table How to learn your 5 times tables How to help your child learn their 5 times table with memorization techniques from an elementary ed teacher! Then practice your 5 times tables with our practice problems. Author Michelle Griczika Published: Oct 2024 Key takeaways • The 5 times […]

How to learn your 4 times tables

Home Math Resources Skills Multiplication 4 Times Table How to learn your 4 times tables Learn the 4 times table with tips from an elementary school teacher including foundational skills, practical strategies, and engaging tricks for easy mastery. Author Michelle Griczika Published: Oct 2024 Key takeaways • Start with easy times tables (10s, 2s, 5s) […]

What Are Factors?

Home Math Resources Skills Multiples & Factors Factors What Are Factors? These factor into many other aspects of math, so get ready to learn an important skill Author Jill Padfield Published: Oct 2024 Key takeaways Factors divide a number evenly – When dividing a number (dividend) by another number (divisor), you can get whole numbers […]

What is Prime Factorization?

Home Math Resources Skills Multiples & Factors Prime Factorization What is Prime Factorization? Did you know we have the power to change the way numbers are represented by using the prime factorization method?  Learn the prime factorization definition and how we use it in math. Author Amber Watkins Published: Oct 2024 Key takeaways • Prime […]

How to Subtract Mixed Numbers

Home Math Resources Skills Fractions Subtracting Mixed Numbers How to Subtract Mixed Numbers This comprehensive guide provides step-by-step instructions to solve different types of mixed number subtraction problems. Author Jill Padfield Published: Oct 2024 Key takeaways • Mixed numbers consist of a whole number and a fractional part, such as 4 ⅓ • Finding the […]

Simplifying Fractions

Home Math Resources Skills Fractions Simplifying Fractions Simplifying Fractions Reduce those clunky fractions down to something more manageable. Author Jill Padfield Published: Oct 2024 Key takeaways Simplifying fractions makes them easier to work with – Reducing fractions makes them easier to visualize and work into other math problems. It’s all about the GCF – The […]

Multiplying Fractions

Home Math Resources Skills Fractions Multiplying Fractions Multiplying Fractions Learn how to multiply fractions with ease Author Jill Padfield Published: Oct 2024 Key takeaways There are three main types of fractions — There are proper fractions, improper fractions, and mixed fractions. Fractions consist of a numerator and a denominator — Both of these numbers need […]

How to Teach Division

Home Math Resources Skills Division Teaching Division How to Teach Division: Tips from a Math Tutor How to teach division to elementary school students who are struggling. Tips from a math tutor for parents. Author Amber Watkins Published: Oct 2024 Key takeaways How you teach division varies by grade level. While long division is typically […]

How to Multiply Decimals

Home Math Resources Skills Decimals Multiplying Decimals How to Multiply Decimals All you need to know about multiplying decimals by each other, whole numbers, and exponents. Boost your skills and confidence with this step-by-step guide. Author Tess Loucka Published: Oct 2024 Key takeaways • Knowing how to multiply decimals is a crucial skill that you’ll […]

How to Divide Decimals

Home Math Resources Skills Decimals Dividing Decimals How to Divide Decimals “Learning how to divide decimals doesn’t have to be complicated,  just try not to forget the point.” Author Amber Watkins Published: Oct 2024 Key takeaways • Dividing decimals requires a good understanding of basic long division steps. If students know how to do long […]