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Symmetry is most easily defined as a shape being made up of exactly similar parts facing each other or when rotated around an axis.

What is Skip Counting? Skip counting involves counting by a specific number other than one. Instead of counting 1, 2, 3, 4, and so on, we count by twos, fives, or any other number. For example, skip counting by twos would be: 2, 4, 6, 8, and so on. Why is Skip Counting Important? Skip […]

Why Teach Multiplication to Elementary Students? Multiplication is a fundamental mathematical operation that forms the basis for more complex concepts in mathematics. It’s a crucial skill that students need to master in order to succeed not just in school, but also in everyday life. Understanding multiplication helps students solve real-world problems, such as calculating quantities, […]

What is Geometry? Geometry is the study of shapes and their properties. It involves understanding and working with various shapes, sizes, patterns, and spaces. In elementary school, geometry starts with recognizing and naming simple two-dimensional shapes like circles, squares, and triangles, and three-dimensional shapes like cubes, spheres, and cylinders. As students progress, they begin to […]