Veronika's blog — all about maths
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Actually, this time, it’s true. It doesn’t. I’m not going to pretend I have some holy grail for you that turns your teen’s maths revision into a smoot...
“Ok, yeah, Veronika, that sounds great; we’d LOVE TO move on from times tables, but isn’t maths about building knowledge on good foundations?”
Yes, i...
The other day, when I was trying to write a Facebook post that actually catches more eyeballs, I realised that I’m throwing spaghetti at the wall. Whi...
Learning online has so many benefits—I could fill a whole post just listing them! But today, I’m not here to sing those praises. Instead, I want to he...
I'll be talking about time today. Dive in and find out how you can help your child learn time and read clocks and when to be (or not to be) concerned ...
Whether I tutor in a lesson, give homework or let students practice for their exams, I always give them answers, too (well, if I have them, of course)...
It's not only when talking about maths; it's a question for every subject you learn in school: what's the right balance in terms of homework?
One thi...
One of my friend's house numbers is 256; when I saw it for the first time, the immediate thought which crossed my mind was "28" – in my case, there's ...
Does everyone really think I'm some sort of magic maths wizard who answers all your funny maths questions?
Earlier this year, my new class team colle...
Sometimes my students struggle a bit with rounding when given a certain amount of significant figures. So let's have a look at how it works – especial...
Believe it or not, multiplying (and dividing) by the number five and also its decimal multiples is needed more often than you might think. And you don...
Yeah, I always feel the urge to poke my eyes out when I see someone violating maths by making one of these following mistakes and illegal maths moves....
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