by John Yeo | Mar 31, 2016 | Math Videos, Remainder
When you see the key word ‘Remainder’, you know the problem sum type is ‘Remainder’ However, from our Problem Sums Guide Vol 2, you also know there are more than one type of Remainder concept. In this example, it’s a type 2. “Henry...
by John Yeo | Mar 27, 2016 | Learning Strategies
What is the most important skill that most children lack for exam? Not really memory skill. Possibly not calculation skill. And also not visualising skill. No doubt these are important too. But one of the least taught skills (and is really crucial for your...
by John Yeo | Mar 11, 2016 | Learning Strategies
Picture this with me. You’re a P5 math teacher. You had a really bad day. Lessons didn’t go as well as you had planned and you feel really tired. On the right side of your desk is a huge pile of math exam papers. You’re too tired to count them. But...
by John Yeo | Mar 4, 2016 | Math Videos, Problem Sums Concepts
In this video, I want to share with you. – Guess and check, – Same difference & – Remainder concept
by John Yeo | Feb 28, 2016 | Learning Strategies
A P5 boy, who hated math, came to our centre. No, his mother brought him here. (So he didn’t come willingly.) ‘Where’s your son?’ I asked the mom when I saw her in our centre. ‘He’s stuck at your door.’ It took a while for his...