A NEW WAY TO LOOK AT FRACTIONS

<p>Math is a subject that inspires so many feelings in both students and teachers. It’s a subject that some seem to automatically excel in and others struggle. One thing that remains universal is there are varied ways to teach math, which is good because kids learn differently. What makes sense to one child may seem like learning quantum physics to another, but a different way of explaining or seeing how to work a problem or understand a concept can make all the difference! Join Janna as she chats with <a href="https://rightstartmath.com/">RightStart </a>Math VP, Kathleen Cotter Clayton about a different way to understand, look at and teach fractions.</p> <p>ABOUT RIGHTSTART MATH | RightStart™ Mathematics is a complete elementary and middle-school program that uses visualization of quantities, de-emphasizes counting and provides strategies and games for learning the facts. The primary learning tool is the AL Abacus, a specially designed two-sided kinesthetic and visual abacus. Links mentioned in the podcast are here; <a href="https://rightstartmath.com/rightstart-fractions-2/">https://rightstartmath.com/rightstart-fractions-2/</a></p> <p>A download pdf is here; <a href="https://rightstartmath.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/2022-RightStart-Fractions.pdf">https://rightstartmath.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/2022-RightStart-Fractions.pdf</a></p> <p>RightStart Math is available for purchase at <a href="http://www.rightstartmath.com">www.rightstartmath.com</a> or <a href="http://www.bookshark.com/rightstart-math">www.bookshark.com/rightstart</a></p> <p>LISTENER COUPON CODE</p> <p>★<a href="https://www.bookshark.com/podcast-5">Request your coupon code</a> to use on any purchase at bookshark.com. <strong>Kathleen  00:34</strong>: I am Kathleen Cotter Clayton, as you said, and I am the Vice President of RightStart Mathematics.</p> <p><strong>Janna  01:05</strong>: Well, I know that fractions can be very intimidating for people, so we are going to put them at ease. Let&#39;s start off with a hack about fractions, what c