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Mental Math Trick - Easy way to subtract!

Aug 1, 2022 | Yukon Blog

The last couple of weeks, we've been reviewing divisibilty rules.  This week, we're starting off the 2022 new year with a cool mental math trick to help with subtracting across multiple zero's! For more #MathTricks, be sure to follow us on Facebook. ..

Divisibility (General Rule for 11s)

Jun 1, 2022 | Yukon Blog

Last week, we learned how to tell if a 3 digit number is divisble by 11.  This week, we take it to the next level.    If you enjoy our #MathTricks, be sure to follow us on Facebook for more!   We know how frustrating long division can be wit..

Keep Your Child's Math Skills Sharp This Summer

May 10, 2022 | Yukon Blog

The flowers are blooming, the birds are chirping, and summer is just around the corner!  While planning activities for your child this summer, consider including activities to keep their minds engaged.  Educators are predicting students are falling behind..

Mathnasium #MathTricks: Divisibility (Rule for 9s)

May 1, 2022 | Yukon Blog

In this week's math trick, we have another divisibilty trick that skips the long division!  This time, we will be tackling 9's. If you enjoy our #MathTricks, be sure to follow us on Facebook for more!     There's an easy and fun way to tell if..

Pi Day 2022

Mar 5, 2022 | Yukon Blog

Pi Day — a fun way to celebrate math! When is Pi Day? Each year, we celebrate Pi Day on March 14th (3-14), because the date is a common estimation of Pi (3.14).  Fun Fact:  In countries where the date is written day-month, Pi ..

5 Reasons Why We Love Math

Feb 5, 2022 | Yukon Blog

5 Reasons to love math! 1.)  Math helps critical thinking.  Problem solving requires us to evaluate given information and use facts we know in order to solve problems.  This is a skill that is not only useful for math problems, but ..

Mathnasium #MathTricks: Half of Double Digit Numbers

Jan 19, 2022 | Yukon Blog

Be sure to check out our Mathnasium #MathTricks on Facebook.     This week's math trick is all about finding half! A trick to make mental math easier is breaking whole numbers down into its parts.  We can do thi..

SMART Goals

Jan 15, 2022 | Yukon Blog

A new year means a fresh start for a new semester.  No matter how the fall semester went, we can still make goals to end the school year the best we can.  Continue reading to learn how to make SMART goals! Specific. Measurable. Achi..