The Place Value System is essential to supporting your child in their mathematical development. Without a clear understanding of this system they will always struggle with addition, subtraction, division, multiplication and to deal with decimals.
In this video we introduce you to the concrete, pictorial, abstract theory of education which involves starting with something concrete, then moving to represent it with pictures, then moving towards the abstract.
Watch this video and use this method if you are trying to educate your child about the value of numbers and why numbers have certain values.
Now that your child understands the place value system and you have had the opportunity to start integrating the concrete, pictorial, abstract method into your teaching, it’s time to start helping with basic addition.
