Any time I can use a book to start a math unit, I’m all about it! When it comes to teaching fractions, it’s no different. I always find that using books is a great way to introduce new math topics. Also, connecting math to literacy can help boost confidence for those kiddos who love books but might be wary of unique math concepts. Today I want to share nine of my favorite books to teach fractions in your classroom! Come check them out!
1. A Fraction’s Goal- Parts of a Whole (Math is Categorical)
Fractions can be difficult to understand,…
CARE resumes health and nutrition activities in Afghanistan with male and female staff – Afghanistan
Kabul, January 16, 2023 – CARE will be resuming its health and nutrition operations in Afghanistan after obtaining the necessary assurances from the Ministry of Public Health that our female staff will be able to carry out their work safely and unfettered, both in community-based and support roles.
CARE had previously suspended operations in response to the December 24th, 2022, decision by the de facto authorities to ban all women from working for NGOs operating in Afghanistan.
Our female colleagues are an essential part of our organization and we cannot deliver a principled response without them, so we welcome the…