Math Department

Most homeschooling parents are a little afraid of teaching math. It doesn't have to be nothing but worksheets, however. Included on this page are hands-on methods for learning, and also some traditional, and not-so-traditional workbook-style pages.

NEW: Teaching Percentages Through Tithing

NEW: Addition Problems about homeschoolers with an Independence Day Theme (can be modified to be about patriotism or service.)

Articles on Teaching math

Making Math Fun

Making Math Creative

Word Problems

Instructions for using word problem pages: These are collections of word problems by theme, type or grade level. To use, copy the specific problems you want into a word processing program for a personalized group of math problems suited to your child's needs and interests. To further personalize, change the genders and names of people in the story problems.

Spring Garden : Word Problems with a gardening theme.

Valentine's Day Story Problems (hard). Children are encouraged to use toys or drawings to help them solve these problems if they need to.

Story Problems for Thanksgiving

How To Solve Word Problems (Can be read by children)

Christmas Money Problems

Winter Fun One Digit Addition Word Problems

Worksheets

One place multiplication worksheet