{"id":210,"date":"2021-10-19T19:28:04","date_gmt":"2021-10-19T19:28:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.boldungu.com\/?p=210"},"modified":"2023-07-20T06:41:33","modified_gmt":"2023-07-20T06:41:33","slug":"turn-mathematics-problem-solving-for-primary-school-children-into-a-conversation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.boldungu.com\/index.php\/2021\/10\/19\/turn-mathematics-problem-solving-for-primary-school-children-into-a-conversation\/","title":{"rendered":"Turn math problem solving for primary school children into a conversation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>For many people, they try disconnect the math studied at school from what they are currently doing as adults.  They forget that education does not take place directly and knowledge is not used in isolation. Their ability to tell time, make good judgments on quantities be it deciding on how much sugar to add in a cup of team are all math.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.boldungu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/8-1-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6\" width=\"674\" height=\"898\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.boldungu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/8-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.boldungu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/8-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blog.boldungu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/8-1-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/blog.boldungu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/8-1-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.boldungu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/8-1-1200x1600.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/blog.boldungu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/8-1-1980x2640.jpg 1980w, https:\/\/blog.boldungu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/8-1-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 674px) 100vw, 674px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Vocabulary is the body of words one can use effectively to communicate in a given language.&nbsp; Our research shows that learners in lower classes find difficulty in using common mathematics words such as \u201caltogether\u201d, \u201cdiameter\u201d, \u201cprofit\u201d and many others, which makes it impossible for them to workout the correct answers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This inadequacy in mathematics vocabulary can only be addressed through regular practice by putting new words into writing and speaking so that learners continue to remember them. Learners need to see many of these words in various contexts such that they become part of their daily vocabulary. Once this happens, then solving mathematics problems will be natural similar to responding to a conversation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students that excel in primary mathematics have better mathematics vocabulary and technology solutions can help. Based on Google Play Store reviews, <a href=\"https:\/\/boldungu.com\/\">Boldungu<\/a> is the best technology solution in this category. 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