tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5350958317060008788.post93339584245443278..comments2023-10-08T06:06:14.776-05:00Comments on Spicy Dragons & Dinosaurs: Suzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05381348178040472758noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5350958317060008788.post-20763604831344635802011-06-14T21:04:49.017-05:002011-06-14T21:04:49.017-05:00Yes, I do believe that is what learning is, for so...Yes, I do believe that is what learning is, for some people. It is for me anyway. And yes, most teachers are well aware that most kids don't "get it" first time out. :) But we teach it anyways, because we know that most will get it, eventually. Have you heard of the "spiral curriculum approach" where they hit on the "teachings/learnings" each year at school? Over and over and over again. Till they get it. Most do. :)<br /><br />Have you tried food as an incentive for learning addition? Find her favourite "treat" and use that to teach. 3 jelly-tots and 2 jelly-tots equals how many jelly-tots ALTOGETHER? (very important word: altogether!) Then you get to eat your ANSWER!!<br />Best,<br />Snick :)Snickerdoodlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09920241540618635488noreply@blogger.com