We’re back at school. It’s time to shake off the lazy talk we’ve enjoyed all summer. It’s time to start using school talk again.
And that includes grownups.
What will you say when you talk about math with your kids? And what will it imply?
Consider the statements and implications in this short video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vh-fhkuIwNs
What do you think? Will you be saying the same things from here on out?
Share your thoughts in the comments.
Contributed by Bon Crowder, math mom and education fanatic, who helps grown-ups see math in their everyday world so they can help their kids have a positive attitude in math.
Check out her blog MathFour.com for various articles on math learning. Or head over to That’s Math to see more specific ways to see and say math using everyday things.
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