Monday, April 7, 2014

Learning to Borrow

I was a bit surprised to realize that though Abeka Math introduces multiplication even in first grade, they don't even touch on borrowing!  So, I decided we'd learn it on our own.  Ethan was doing pretty well, but I wanted him to realize exactly why you borrow from the next group over.  Enter the pennies and dimes to help it all make cents...



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