Mathematics
CURRICULUM FOCUS
This week in Mathematics, Grade 2 students are applying doubling and halving strategies to solve problems.
VOCABULARY
Doubling in multiplication:
Doubling a number is the same as multiplying it by 2
Halving in division:
Halving a number can be thought of as dividing it by 2.
ACTIVITIES YOU CAN DO AT HOME TO SUPPORT YOUR CHILD'S LEARNING
With your child, assist them in developing the strategy of doubling and halving in solving the following problems.