Number Sense Blog
Parent Maths Tip #2: Grouping 12 Things
Jul 12, 2023
About Maths Tips: These tips give parents ideas for maths exercises that will develop their child’s maths abilities. Just as you should read with your child, you should do maths with them as well, using natural language that makes sense to a ...
Tau: A Better Constant Than Pi?
Jul 3, 2023
Here at Mathnasium, we love pi (π) and we celebrate it BIG every year on the 14th March (3/14). But do you know there is an alternative mathematical constant that is just as (if not more) important to geometric and trigonometric calculations?...
Mathnasium #MathsTricks:Fractions (wholes and parts part 2)
Jul 3, 2023
Welcome to Mathnasium’s Maths Tricks series. Today we are finding the value of the whole, given the value of a fractional part in a Wholes and Parts problem.
In an earlier Mathnasium Maths Trick we defined the numerator and denominator of ...
Parent Maths Tip #1: The Numbers That Make Ten
Jun 16, 2023
About MathsTips: These tips give parents ideas for maths exercises that will develop their child's maths abilities. Just as you should read with your child, you should do maths with them as well, using natural language that makes sense to a c...
Mathnasium #MathsTricks: Percentages
Jun 5, 2023
Welcome to Mathnasium’s Maths Tricks series. Today we are finding the percentage amount of any number.
To calculate the percentage of a number, we use the following steps:
Estimate the answer by rounding the number to the nearest mul...