We do math and writing everyday at our house and both children are now working above their grade level with ease.
The No Child Left Behind law requires that all children regardless of income, race or ethnicity be able to read and do math at grade level or above.
Yet the results we require are really a matter of common sense: We expect third-graders to read and do math at third grade level and that is not asking too much.
When I pass a sign I'll do math in my head to figure out exactly how many minutes it should take me to get there, just as an exercise to keep my mind working.
In the study, Pollak and his colleagues asked 61 girls, ages 7 to 12, to give a speech or do math problems in front of an audience, a surefire way to make a kid stressed.
All of us want our kids to grow up more likely to read and write and do math at grade level, to graduate high school, hold a job, and form more stable families of their own.
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"They would go do math for a couple of days and come back with an answer, "LeVey says--to how the grooved dies should look, how much pressure should be applied to the blank, and what the diameter of the blank should be.
In states that make it a priority to educate our youngest children, like Georgia or Oklahoma, studies show students grow up more likely to read and do math at grade level, graduate high school, hold a job, and form more stable families of their own.
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But I want you guys to read and hit the books and do your math, because that's really what's going to determine how you do in the future.
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Most adults should get 7-8 hours of sleep each night, so do the math.
"So if you do the math, you see its not necessarily a good deal, " Omotoso said.
It pays to do the math, and that means thinking in terms of net rent.
"I'll just say there's two versions and people can do the math, " he added.
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However you do the math, The Wall Street Journal is still the biggest daily newspaper around.
"When you do the math, two top-five finishes more than pays the difference, " he said.
When you come to the money paragraph, as it were, you have to do the math yourself.
If you do the math, that's about 740 miles round trip for 52 weeks, or 38, 480 miles.
Too many children attending school still leave without the ability to read, write and do basic math.
Next it introduced search-based advertising and hired Hal Varian to do the math on second place auctions.
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If you couldn't do your math homework and your parents were working, you found a cousin to help.
"On the back end, you more than ever have to do the math, " says Curtis Arnold, founder of CardRatings.com.
Since values vary, it pays to do the math before you start shopping.
If you do the math, that means he's made more than six figures.
If you do the math, a larger iPhone just seems like a plus!
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The cards came out slowly and so it was easy to count them and do the math in your head.
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Most adults need 7-9 hours of sleep every night, so take a look at your wake-up time, and do the math.
When you do the math, it is impossible to ignore the disproportionate number of women and minorities who are currently unemployed.
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To comfort them, help them do the math needed to see they are pulling in the 80% they think they are.
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If you do the math, at this rate, by 2016, we will have the entire world population in the Stoos movement!
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Ironically or tragically the gaming community have attempted to do the math, trying to estimate the actual size of the virtual Colorado.
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