SUBTRACTION - ORAL CALCULATION SERIES

This program teaches subtraction facts up to 18 to automaticity. Our math programs are a simple, multi-sensory approach to teaching basic math facts. FOR STUDENTS: All ages who have not mastered subtraction INSTRUCTION: One instructor or peer with one student or one teacher supervising a small group INSTRUCTORS Affordable – Not consumable and can be reused year after year Adaptable – Great Leaps can be implemented easily as a parent or in an entire school district Data Driven – Equal ratio charts are kept to gauge student progress and can be used to predict student progress Efficient – Takes less than five minutes a day, five days per week Simple – Multi-sensory math without expensive gimmicks STUDENTS Attention Span – Working within a student’s attention span daily yields the best results in learning Improved Confidence – Individualized attention and positive reinforcement builds confidence and motivation Academic Growth – Mastering basic math facts reduces arithmetic errors in higher and science courses while increasing mathematical creativity Behavior – Academic confidence often leads to a decrease in referrals PROGRAM Daily oral lessons allow students to work until mastery As the student progresses lessons become more difficult PROCEDURE The instructor administers one-minute timings in the desired focus areas daily Responses and errors are charted after each lesson Problems answered incorrectly are immediately corrected then written on notecards for practice PROVEN TEACHING METHODS There is immediate correction by the tutor when an error made is reinforcement through coaching As the student builds speed and accuracy confidence and motivation increase EVIDENCE BASED Precision teaching assessment methods bring students to master their math facts quickly and effectively INDIVIDUALIZED INSTRUCTIONS Great Leaps programs require an instructor to implement with immediate correction One on one instruction ensures the student’s focus and effort where a computer program along cannot Answers are provided for the tutor for immediate correction SUBTRACTION INCLUDES One copy of our Subtraction program A built-in easel allows the instructor and student to sit across from one another 54 lessons in subtraction Sample Sections Subtraction (31KB)