Ignite Your Child's
Math Learning

Contents

Foreword
Few Words
Acknowledgement

1. Introduction
• Some Important Things Your Child Needs to Know About Mathematics • How to Use This Book?

2. Activities

3. Mathematics in the Home
• Rhyme and Sing • Number Hunt • Walk and Count • Find It • Sort It Out • Shape Up • A-Weigh We Go • Coins and Notes • Treasure Hunt • In the Newspaper
• Fill It Up • Tracking Time • Fraction Action • Simply Symmetrical

4. Mathematics at the Grocery Store
• One Potato, Two Potatoes • Ready, Set, Shop! • Clip and Save • Get Into Shapes • Weighing In • Check It Out • Put It Away

5. Mathematics on the Go
• Off We Go • Are We There Yet? • Number Search • License Plate Riddles • License Plate Special • Ease on Down the Road

6. Mathematics for the Fun of It
• Count It Out • Guess What I'm Thinking • Open for Business • What Coins Do I Have? • What Are My Chances? • Card Smarts • Calculated Answers

7. Glossary
8. What does Effective Mathematics Instruction Look Like?

8. Helping Your Child Succeed as a Mathematics Student

Resources