Category Archives for "Math-U-See"

Maths… It’s a subject that we either love or avoid.

We’re thrilled to be sharing another happy customers experience with Math-U-See! Larteasha Griffen (homeschool mum of 3, Video Journalist and Founder of The Little Griffens blog!) shares her praise about Math-U-See in her blog post ‘Teaching Maths for The New Homeschool Mum.’ We couldn’t wait to share it with you! Click the following link to […]

Are you Watching the Math-U-See Videos?

One of the wonderful benefits of the Math U See program is the videos provided.  It could be very tempting to just play the videos for your student. However, the videos aren’t just for your student.  They are for you as the teacher.  Are you reaping the benefits of the Math U See videos? The […]

Battle of the Maths Methods: Mastery Versus Spiral

 When it comes to deciding upon an approach to teaching maths, thoughtful homeschooling parents and educators take the time to research all of the options, consider their individual children and students, and make the decision that is best for their own classroom. If you’ve done the research, then you understand how lively those discussions about […]

Do I Need to be a Maths Expert to Teach My Children?

Like many parents, I believed I had to be a maths expert to teach my children. Because I struggled with maths as a student, I assumed that I would never be able to teach it. Imagine the panic that set in when I made the leap to become a homeschool parent. What was I thinking? […]

Amanda’s Discovery of Math-U-See

Amanda, a second-generation homeschooling mum, was introduced to the Math-U-See program as a homeschool student. Enjoy your story as she shares her experience with Math-U-See.: “I was in 7th grade and struggling through maths with daily tears. The oldest of five kids, we had tried several different maths programs, but I struggled to understand and relate to […]

Frame a Strong Maths Foundation with Math-U-See

  Not surprisingly, the most common reason a structure collapses is because the foundation is too weak. In an article for the BBC News, a Nigerian Civil Engineering professor proclaimed two important things that should be taken into consideration when building a foundation: How solid the soil is. The weight of the building and its […]

Is My Toddler Ready for Math-U-See?

If you’re little one has taken an interest in the colorful blocks (the Math-U-See manipulatives) included in the Primer curriculum, it might be time to introduce them to Math-U-See! Even though they may not quite be ready to begin Primer, you can prepare your toddler for Math-U-See by providing purposeful activity and play in advance. […]

What Makes Math-U-See Unique?

 When asked, our parents, home educators, and teachers are likely to describe Maths Australia’s Math-U-See program as “the one with the blocks,” and we are fine with that! Our manipulatives are the heart of who we are; they are the most memorable part of our math program. However, we are much MORE than that. Here […]

Inside a Week with Math-U-See

 Get a sneak peek behind the scenes in a week with Math-U-See! Learn how our mastery-based maths program can seamlessly fit into your life. Math-U-See follows a cyclical pattern that makes it easy to fit into the rhythm of any classrooms. Let the program work for your child, and progress at their pace so that […]

Place Value – How Important Is It Really?

Place Value – How Important Is It Really?It’s important to teach students a Conceptual understanding of the role of Place values by Going beyond an Algorithm. The little girl sits puzzling over the problem on the page. She’s only in grade two, but the stress of high performance expectations is already in place. Here’s the problem […]

Give Your Child the Best Start in Maths with Maths Australia’s Exclusive Placement Tests

Find out your child’s actual level of maths mastery regardless of their age or year level at school. See how to tackle any gaps in your child’s learning and predict their readiness to progress.Maths Australia has specifically designed online placement tests which clearly identify your child’s unique level of math’s mastery. They can identify any […]