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All those long multiplication tables. Timed tests and “mad minutes” of worksheet problem-solving. Fluency drills. Somehow, getting kids to know their basic math facts continues to be at the heart of ...

A key part—though surely not the only part—of early-grades math is ensuring students get the basic arithmetic functions down and, beyond that, making sure they’re able to swiftly and automatically ...

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Knowing your 4 times table is really helpful with your mental arithmetic, which will be handy in everyday life. If you know your 2 times table, then you’ll be able to crack the 4s in no time.

A simple finger trick for the 11 times table is helping secondary school students aged 12 to 16 improve mental arithmetic skills. By separating two-digit numbers, adding the digits, and inserting the ...

1 1 is 1 2 1s are 2 3 1s are 3 4 1s are 4 5 1s are 5 6 1s are 6 And 7 1s are 7 8 1s are 8 9 1s are 9 And 10 1s are 10 With 1s you can make any Numberblock. Now, isn’t that clever? If you just add 1 or ...