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Math Information and Strategies

Math can be a difficult subject for children and adults. Learn about learning disabilities in math and find resources for teaching mathematics concepts and strategies for building basic skills through practice and work with multisensory learning techniques.

Math Strategies - Share Your Know-How

Readers share their know-how and stories of success and struggles math and learning disabilities in math such as dyscalculia.

Flash Cards Can Help You Teach Multiplication Skills

Flash cards can be effective teaching tools. Download these free multiplication flash cards for teaching multiplication skills from one through twelve.

Free Multiplication Flash Cards You Can Download and Print

Flash cards can be effective teaching tools. Download these free multiplication flash cards for teaching multiplication skills from one through twelve.

Flash Cards Can Help You Teach Subtraction Skills - Subtraction Flash Cards

Flash cards can be effective teaching tools. Download these free subtraction flash cards for teaching subtraction skills from one through twelve.

Free subtraction Flash Cards You Can Download and Print

Flash cards can be effective teaching tools. Download these free subtraction flash cards for teaching subtraction skills from one through twelve.

Teach Addition Skills - Addition Flash Cards

Flash cards can be effective teaching tools. Download these free addition flash cards for teaching addition skills from one through twelve.

Free Addition Flash Cards You Can Download and Print

Flash cards can be effective teaching tools. Download these free addition flash cards for teaching addition skills from one through twelve.

Teach Math Skills - Keep Math Skills Sharp During School Breaks

Keeping your child's math skills sharp over school breaks is important to prevent loss of math skills and to help your child be better prepared for the next school year. Before you begin, however, you'll need to do your homework! Learn how.

Math Lessons Using PowerPoint

Create active, engaging math lessons with these animated lessons from Computing and Technology Guide, Wendy Russell.

PowerPoint Math Lessons

Use PowerPoint as a tool to teach math. Students will learn about basic addition, simple subtraction, basic shapes and the multiplication times tables. This is a great way to integrate technology into the classroom and keep students focused in a fun way.

Multisensory Teaching Tool for Teaching Math with Tactile Methods

Does your child struggle with math or have a learning disability in basic mathematics? If so, learn about Touch Math, a multisensory teaching method that helps kids develop the ability to perform basic operations such as adding, subtracting, multiplication, and division using hands-on, tactile materials.

Teach Your Baby Early Math Concepts and Words - Early Math Concepts

Learn easy and fun ways to introduce the early language of math to your baby. You can help develop your child's early math concept development through every day activities. Learn how with these ideas.

Common Skill Deficits Experienced by Students with LDs - Specific Math Problems

Learning disabilities in math are complex and involve processing problems in many types of skills ranging from math facts to theories. Learn about common math problems to help determine appropriate instruction.

Using Parent - Teacher Communication to Help Your Child in Math

Helping your child with learning disabilities in math requires effective communication with teachers. Find strategies to make communication work toward your child's success.

How To Use SQRQCQ For Math Problem Solving

Learn this problem solving strategy to help students identify the important parts of math problems and understand how to solve them.

Teach Simple Math Strategies Using PowerPoint

Computing and Technology Guide, Wendy Russell, has colorful, engaging PowerPoint math lessons with animation that demonstrates concepts for visual learners and whole group instruction.

Teach Basic Math Skills with PowerPoint

Use PowerPoint as a tool to teach math. Students will learn about basic addition, simple subtraction, basic shapes and the multiplication times tables. This is a great way to integrate technology into the classroom and keep students focused in a fun way.
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