In a typical Grade 7 Indian classroom, while one student struggles with basic division, another might be practising fractions ...

For centuries, we have had an indigenous education system in Gurukuls, where worldly knowledge and life lessons were imparted at an individual level. Here, a tailor-made approach to education was ...

Earlier this year, a TUI survey found almost 80% of teachers employed before 2015 believe they could not afford to pursue teaching today, given the scarcity of full-time jobs, the accommodation crisis ...

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Understanding fractions is a critical foundation of math learning. But despite their daily frequency in our lives, fractions can be difficult to grasp. Not surprisingly, research shows that to master ...

The objective of this lesson is to teach children who have never been exposed to fractions before how to match them. Label some containers with fractions: 1 cup, 1/3 cup, 1/2 cup, and 1/4 cup. We used ...

Students in Years 1 and 2, the equivalent of kindergarten and first grade in the U.S., prepare for a math lesson at St. Clair School in Dunedin, New Zealand. Credit: Becki Moss for The Hechinger ...

A fraction number line is an invaluable visual tool to help Year 5 pupils understand fractions beyond the basics. These number lines illustrate fractions incrementally along a line. They show both the ...

Fractions are a foundational concept in mathematics, essential for understanding parts of a whole. Fractions help learn ratios, percentages, and algebra better. Dividing pizza is a practical example ...

In the vibrant landscape of educational innovation, “Math-Top Hiker,” crafted by Helen D. Buyagan, emerges as a beacon for enhancing mathematical proficiency among Grade 5 learners at Sayapot ...

How students are introduced to fractions in early grades affects how they approach more complicated mathematics—like algebra—in higher grades. It’s crucial that students learn how fractions behave ...