Table Topics
Mind-stretching brain games and conversation starters. It's the perfect opportunity for sharing stories, building knowledge, strengthening character, and having fun!
The more comfortable a student is with the ideas behind mathematics the easier it is to understand and master these difficult concepts. Talk about math topics often, even if only in generalizations.
Invite the members of your family to explore the mathematical concept of measurement. How many different units of measurement can you name? What types of things are being measured by each, is it volume, weight, or something else? Stretch older learners to try some conversions. If the dinner table is 6 feet long, how many inches is that?
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Protecting our earth
Resentment is like taking poison and waiting
for the other man to die.
-- Malachy McCourt, Irish-American writer and
actor (b. 1931)
What are your thoughts on resentment?
