Math Media Literacy
8/24/2023 | 1m 4sVideo has Closed Captions
Digital resources can help your child develop important numeracy and literacy skills.
Math is embedded in our everyday lives in many ways. As digital resources continue to expand, so are the ways they can enhance children's math literacy.
Learning to Read is a local public television program presented by WNPT
Funding for LEARNING TO READ is provided by the Dollar General Literacy Foundation and the Hays Foundation.
Math Media Literacy
8/24/2023 | 1m 4sVideo has Closed Captions
Math is embedded in our everyday lives in many ways. As digital resources continue to expand, so are the ways they can enhance children's math literacy.
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By providing an environment rich in language and where critical thinking is encouraged, you can help your child develop important numeracy and literacy skills.
Media can be a tool to learn and have fun with numbers.
Math is embedded in our everyday lives in many ways and as digital resources are expanding, they will provide children unique ways to interact and enhance their math literacy.
Which one has the number one peg?
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Programs like my Math Academy use media resources to help children learn addition, subtraction and counting.
A mix of digital math learning and hands-on activities is best.
By combining media with other methods, you can create a well-rounded and enjoyable math learning environment for children.
- [Computer] Seven!
Eight!
- Okay, what comes after eight?
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Learning to Read is a local public television program presented by WNPT
Funding for LEARNING TO READ is provided by the Dollar General Literacy Foundation and the Hays Foundation.