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Deb's Mathematics Blog June 2005 Archive

By Deb Russell, About.com Guide to Mathematics since 2002

Math Test Scores Accurate?

Tuesday June 28, 2005
Gains in New York City test scores are causing concern for lawmakers who are wanting proof of the improved student achievement. More in the New York Times.

Summer Tutors for Math

Saturday June 25, 2005
Worried about losing math skills over the summer? Take advantage of the many great math tutors offering help online through email, chat, Messenger, Yahoo and more.

Algebra Review

Wednesday June 22, 2005
Try your hand at these odd and even algebra problems - treat algebra like a game and you'll always enjoy solving the puzzle!

Sudoku puzzle

Saturday June 18, 2005
Crossword puzzles tend to be the daily choosing for most North Americans, however, people in Japan, Great Britain, and other countries around the world look forward to their daily ... Read More

Closing the Gender Gap

Tuesday June 14, 2005
Although girls are now equal to boys on the math MCAS exams in Boston, math scores on the SATs for girls are still consistently lower and girls still don't tend ... Read More

Problem Solving Strategies

Sunday June 12, 2005
Having strategies to solving mathematical/arithmetic problems is half the battle. Here's a few ideas to help you with problem solving.

Basic Algebra Reivew....

Monday June 6, 2005
Dividing monomials? Here's a quick step by step tutorial to help you link the division of monomials to the arithmetic you remember.

Why and How....

Thursday June 2, 2005
Most adults will tell you that they remember little more than their 6th grade math. Today a focus is not only on the how to do math but the why ... Read More

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