Friday, December 20, 2024
Grocery store ads offer real math value
Those grocery store ads that appear in your mailbox or at the store each week are great for helping your elementary schooler practice math skills. Look through the ads together and cut out pictures of foods your child likes along with their prices. Now, help your student create and solve word problems using the pictures. "Joey bought one pound of bananas for 60 cents. How much would two pounds of bananas cost?"