Maths advice
Parents of students at Ettalong Public School attended a session with Department of Education and Communities mathematics consultant Mr Brett Meek on Wednesday, November 23.
Mr Meek spoke about the NSW Mathematics K-6 syllabus, its strands and related content.
He explained ways of helping children with addition involving trading, subtraction and decomposition, according to principal Mr Colin Wallis.
He also talked about ways to help with times tables and "provided lots of other practical strategies and advice".
Newsletter, 22 Nov 2011
Colin Wallis, Ettalong Public School