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A different way to look at math

April 16, 2025 //  by Jamie C. Martin

A Different Way to Look at Math ~ Written by Jamie C. Martin of Simple Homeschool Like many of us, I have a complicated relationship with math. I like math. But I don't always like how it's taught. I naturally excelled at math in school. The subject made me feel powerful, and eventually I …

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Category: a mom's educationTag: different way to look at math, jamie, math, mathematics, then and now, veteran homeschooler

SH #111: Don’t Make Math a Misery

May 9, 2023 //  by Jamie C. Martin

SH #111: Don't Make Math a Misery ~ Written by Jamie C. Martin of Simple Homeschool and Introverted Moms Welcome back to a new episode of the Simple Homeschool podcast, continuing this year's series with my 18-year-old son Jonathan! Jonathan was homeschooled from K-12th grade/graduation and …

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Category: methods & philosophiesTag: jamie, math, podcast

What we did for math week

June 22, 2017 //  by Kara

Written by Kara Fleck. Remember how I told you part of our summer learning was going to include a mini-math intensive? Well, I did it, friends: Math Week! And we all lived to tell the tale. Well, okay, as I write this we have one more day to go, but the week has been a good one and I'm …

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Category: curriculumTag: math

What’s so great about Life of Fred?

September 12, 2016 //  by Jamie C. Martin

This post contains affiliate links. Written by Jamie Martin of Simple Homeschool and Steady Mom If you've been homeschooling for long, you may have run across a math curriculum called Life of Fred. All of a sudden it seems to be taking the homeschooling online world by storm! Here's a short …

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Category: curriculumTag: math

Read your way to a love of math: 50 titles for ages 4-12

May 2, 2016 //  by Jamie C. Martin

Read your way to a love of math ~ Written by Jamie Martin of Simple Homeschool For the past few weeks we've explored math study from a different perspective, asking two important questions: Why do we do what we do when it comes to this subject? Are there other valid approaches to consider? Past …

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Category: methods & philosophiesTag: jamie, math, mathematics

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