Top 10 Tricks to Learn Multiplication Tables: Learning multiplication tables is one of the most important building blocks in building a child’s problem-solving ability. It helps with faster ...

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Several friends have plastered their kitchen walls, even their loos, with times tables lists. One sticks a times tables CD on the minute her children sit in the car. Others apparently fire tables ...

As early as Grade R, children will be introduced to bonds. These are the pairs of numbers that add up to a certain total. For instance, the bonds for 6 are 0+6, 1+5, 2+4, 3+3, 4+2, 5+1, 6+0. They're ...

The ministerial diktat to make children learn multiplication by rote is silly. Surely there are more important things What’s nine sevens? Quick, quick! Nine sevens. Now, some people can answer that ...