Teach Your Kid Adding and Subtracting
This is an easy way to help a child do math when they're very young. Just see and you will get it!
Steps
- Teach your kid to do addition.
- Like 2+2=4.
- Do single digit addition.
- Have them draw two lines representing number 2.
- Tell them to add two more lines next to them.
- Make them count the lines and say the answer.
- Ask your kid to add the total lines that they drew and tell it out loud.
- Ask them what they got and tell them it's the answer!
- Teach Subtraction.
- Make them learn simple subtractions like 3-2=1.
- Tell your child to draw three lines representing number 3.
- Now tell them to cross the lines out instead of adding more.
- Tell them to cross out the number of lines which has to be subtracted from the given number. Like crossing 2 lines on 3 gives the result 1. (3-2=1)
- Make your child to practice a lot. Math is practice after all. Don't expect them to be correct on the first step.
- Ask them how many they have and explain why they got it.
- Teach Addition.
- 4+4=8
- Teach Subtraction.
- 6-2=4
- Teach single digit Addition or Subtraction by memorizing the numbers from 1 through10.
For Addition...
- e.g., 7+3=_ , Here the answer will be three numbers up in the line after 7, Answer is 10
For Subtraction...
- eg 5-2=_ ,Here the answer will be two numbers down the line, Answer is 3
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