Paralogical Delusions

We have been doing a lot of addition and subtraction drills at our house. Before we can move on to multiplication, we need a firm grasp of what you get when you add two and two.  Sometimes, my son is frustrated.  “How can this and this add up to that?” he demands.  It’s a reasonableContinue reading “Paralogical Delusions”

Correct Formula for Volume

It was a typical Tuesday.  I was doing math with my fifth grader. When I am teaching my children, I try to give them my undivided attention. Church business, ministry things, laundry, and bills take a back seat.  It was a good thing they did on Tuesday because math needed my full, focused attention.  “AContinue reading “Correct Formula for Volume”