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Empowering Students Through Family Math Engagement Workshops

The River Eves Math Workshop aims to enhance students' mathematical abilities by fostering family interaction. Here, students and parents work together to practice math skills, ultimately instilling a love for the subject through enjoyable and engaging activities. Parents will learn valuable tips for supporting math homework, such as establishing a regular study time, encouraging discussions about school experiences, and providing a quiet workspace. By showing how math intersects with daily life, parents can significantly impact their child's attitude and aptitude for mathematics.

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Empowering Students Through Family Math Engagement Workshops

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  1. River Eves Math Workshop

  2. Goals • To strengthen the mathematical aptitudes of students through the power of family interaction. • Parents and our students have the opportunity to practice math skills together. • Helps children develop math skills, and more importantly, a love for math through fun activities.

  3. Parent Tips for Helping with Math Homework • Set aside a regularly scheduled time for your child to complete his/her homework • Talk with your child about his/her mathematics learning experiences at school • Provide a quiet environment for your child to work • Be positive about your child's math efforts • Help your child explain what is being asked • Have your child "tell a story" that illustrates the problem • Encouraging your child to ask questions, solve problems, and to explain his/her solutions – offer guidance, NOT solutions

  4. Help Your Child See How Math is a Part of Daily Life • Parents can help influence their student's math skills. You probably don’t realize it, but whenever you: - sort objects - read maps or schedules • compare prices - work with family finances • make change - use a calculator or calendar • measure - figure out how much wallpaper will cover a wall

  5. Web Resources www.studyisland.com Mobymax.com www.coolmath4kids.com www.ixl.com www.funbrain.com

  6. iPad Apps Pearl Diver - Number line Coop Fractions - Fractions ClockMaster - telling time Quick Math - add, sub, mult, div.

  7. Additional ResourcesParent Resource Center Tangrams Hot Dots Lock it in!! Games

  8. Let’s Play!! Centers Web Based Resources - Computers iPad Apps - iPads Additional Resources – Resource Center

  9. Closing If you have any questions about anything please let me know. Contact Info Jermaine McCollum McCollumJ@fultonschools.org 770-552-4550 ext. 154 Thank you for coming! 

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