Tag Archive: division

Chuck E. Cheese & Math

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The exchange of currency for goods and services at Chuck E. Cheese - as seen from a 2 year old's perspective.

PEMDAS and a Stupid Arbitrary Rule

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The order of operations is rife with rules created merely for convenience. When teaching these to kids, it's clear how they see it as a stupid arbitrary rule. Because often it is!

Free Activity Packet - How Your Kids Can Ponder Numbers

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Get this FREE ePacket to help your kids think about how numbers, arithmetic and fractions all got invented!

Long Division with Sumology Number Tiles

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My invented and fun method of doing, teaching and/or learning long division. I used the Sumology game from Simply Fun, too!

Long Division with Playing Cards

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In response to a parents report, I "invented" a method of long division while driving home.

The Order of Operations Explained: Multiplication and Division

©2011 Bon Crowder

Last week's article on the order of operations included a quick mention that division is the same as multiplication - but different. Now's the time to explain that a bit.

The Order of Operations Explained: Exponents, Multiplication and Addition

Next in the series explaining the order of operations is this discussion on the relation of exponents, addition and multiplication and how to remember the order of operations... the natural way!

The Order of Operations Explained: Parenthesis

© 2011 Bon Crowder

We continue the series explaining the order of operations with a discussion on parenthesis and all the various meanings of this word. You'll be surprised as to what it can mean!

The Order of Operations Explained: Intro and Mnemonics

Part 1 in the series. The order of operations is a set of rules - like the drivers' handbook for math. If everyone follows the rules, we'll all be safe. But if someone makes a bad turn, we could be looking at a crash.

Two Reasons to Memorize Math Facts

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Some people believe that math facts shouldn't be memorized. Here are two reasons they should.

Tag Archive: division

Chuck E. Cheese & Math

MathFourChuckECheeseFI

The exchange of currency for goods and services at Chuck E. Cheese - as seen from a 2 year old's perspective.

PEMDAS and a Stupid Arbitrary Rule

MathFourArbitraryRuleFI

The order of operations is rife with rules created merely for convenience. When teaching these to kids, it's clear how they see it as a stupid arbitrary rule. Because often it is!

Free Activity Packet - How Your Kids Can Ponder Numbers

GiveAManHandsCover001_250

Get this FREE ePacket to help your kids think about how numbers, arithmetic and fractions all got invented!

Long Division with Sumology Number Tiles

MathFourLongDivisionNumberTilesVideo

My invented and fun method of doing, teaching and/or learning long division. I used the Sumology game from Simply Fun, too!

Long Division with Playing Cards

MathFourPlayingCardDivision_300

In response to a parents report, I "invented" a method of long division while driving home.

The Order of Operations Explained: Multiplication and Division

©2011 Bon Crowder

Last week's article on the order of operations included a quick mention that division is the same as multiplication - but different. Now's the time to explain that a bit.

The Order of Operations Explained: Exponents, Multiplication and Addition

Next in the series explaining the order of operations is this discussion on the relation of exponents, addition and multiplication and how to remember the order of operations... the natural way!

The Order of Operations Explained: Parenthesis

© 2011 Bon Crowder

We continue the series explaining the order of operations with a discussion on parenthesis and all the various meanings of this word. You'll be surprised as to what it can mean!

The Order of Operations Explained: Intro and Mnemonics

Part 1 in the series. The order of operations is a set of rules - like the drivers' handbook for math. If everyone follows the rules, we'll all be safe. But if someone makes a bad turn, we could be looking at a crash.

Two Reasons to Memorize Math Facts

Simple_multiplication

Some people believe that math facts shouldn't be memorized. Here are two reasons they should.

Tag Archive: division

Chuck E. Cheese & Math

MathFourChuckECheeseFI

The exchange of currency for goods and services at Chuck E. Cheese - as seen from a 2 year old's perspective.

PEMDAS and a Stupid Arbitrary Rule

MathFourArbitraryRuleFI

The order of operations is rife with rules created merely for convenience. When teaching these to kids, it's clear how they see it as a stupid arbitrary rule. Because often it is!

Free Activity Packet - How Your Kids Can Ponder Numbers

GiveAManHandsCover001_250

Get this FREE ePacket to help your kids think about how numbers, arithmetic and fractions all got invented!

Long Division with Sumology Number Tiles

MathFourLongDivisionNumberTilesVideo

My invented and fun method of doing, teaching and/or learning long division. I used the Sumology game from Simply Fun, too!

Long Division with Playing Cards

MathFourPlayingCardDivision_300

In response to a parents report, I "invented" a method of long division while driving home.

The Order of Operations Explained: Multiplication and Division

©2011 Bon Crowder

Last week's article on the order of operations included a quick mention that division is the same as multiplication - but different. Now's the time to explain that a bit.

The Order of Operations Explained: Exponents, Multiplication and Addition

Next in the series explaining the order of operations is this discussion on the relation of exponents, addition and multiplication and how to remember the order of operations... the natural way!

The Order of Operations Explained: Parenthesis

© 2011 Bon Crowder

We continue the series explaining the order of operations with a discussion on parenthesis and all the various meanings of this word. You'll be surprised as to what it can mean!

The Order of Operations Explained: Intro and Mnemonics

Part 1 in the series. The order of operations is a set of rules - like the drivers' handbook for math. If everyone follows the rules, we'll all be safe. But if someone makes a bad turn, we could be looking at a crash.

Two Reasons to Memorize Math Facts

Simple_multiplication

Some people believe that math facts shouldn't be memorized. Here are two reasons they should.

Tag Archive: division

Chuck E. Cheese & Math

MathFourChuckECheeseFI

The exchange of currency for goods and services at Chuck E. Cheese - as seen from a 2 year old's perspective.

PEMDAS and a Stupid Arbitrary Rule

MathFourArbitraryRuleFI

The order of operations is rife with rules created merely for convenience. When teaching these to kids, it's clear how they see it as a stupid arbitrary rule. Because often it is!

Free Activity Packet - How Your Kids Can Ponder Numbers

GiveAManHandsCover001_250

Get this FREE ePacket to help your kids think about how numbers, arithmetic and fractions all got invented!

Long Division with Sumology Number Tiles

MathFourLongDivisionNumberTilesVideo

My invented and fun method of doing, teaching and/or learning long division. I used the Sumology game from Simply Fun, too!

Long Division with Playing Cards

MathFourPlayingCardDivision_300

In response to a parents report, I "invented" a method of long division while driving home.

The Order of Operations Explained: Multiplication and Division

©2011 Bon Crowder

Last week's article on the order of operations included a quick mention that division is the same as multiplication - but different. Now's the time to explain that a bit.

The Order of Operations Explained: Exponents, Multiplication and Addition

Next in the series explaining the order of operations is this discussion on the relation of exponents, addition and multiplication and how to remember the order of operations... the natural way!

The Order of Operations Explained: Parenthesis

© 2011 Bon Crowder

We continue the series explaining the order of operations with a discussion on parenthesis and all the various meanings of this word. You'll be surprised as to what it can mean!

The Order of Operations Explained: Intro and Mnemonics

Part 1 in the series. The order of operations is a set of rules - like the drivers' handbook for math. If everyone follows the rules, we'll all be safe. But if someone makes a bad turn, we could be looking at a crash.

Two Reasons to Memorize Math Facts

Simple_multiplication

Some people believe that math facts shouldn't be memorized. Here are two reasons they should.