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$3 A Gram

Joint Made From Marijuana.  Image by Raihan Rana, retrieved from Wikimedia Commons on 12 May 2018, under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International License.
By Clarence Thompson

The last two posts presented a simple example of the usefulness of numeracy in managing one's resou…

May 1, 2018: The Commutative Property and Multiple-Digit Multiplication

The last two weeks have been quite productive.  We now have four families who come on a fairly regular basis, and at times we have had nine kids at our weekly teaching sessions.  Most of the kids are between nine and twelve years old, but we do also have a six year old girl and a five year old boy…