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Math AlphabetFrequently Asked Questions |
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How do I know I won't be charged for installing Math Squares?
You can not be
charged for trying the program. We do not ask for your
credit card information. While some sites do require this information
before you download, we do not.
We don't even ask for your name or
email address. So we don't know anything about you at all.
We invite you to try it. You buy if you
like it. If you decide not to buy, just use the Windows' "Remove
Program" option to delete the program from your disk. What does the term "Math Alphabet: mean?
The term "Math Alphabet" refers to single digit math operations.
What is the benefit to learning the Math Alphabet?
The child that knows the Math Alphabet is well equipped to answer practical word problems, both in life, and on standardized tests.
When algebra comes along, the child can deal with algebra, not "What is 4 multiplied by 5?"
Can't someone just use a calculator? Almost universally, children who struggle with word problems and higher math, are being distracted by attempts at calculation instead of concentrating on the logic of the problem. Don't the schools teach this stuff? Yes, of course. But there is limited classroom time for the necessary repetition. Why use a computer program?
Repetition is the only way for a child to memorize the Math Alphabet, just as in the A-Z alphabet.
Repetition, by its nature, isn't a lot of fun.
Math Squares turns this repetitious task into an exciting and challenging game.
How important is it to be fast?
Almost universally, children who are successful in Algebra and higher math have these answers at the tip of their tongue.
The advantage isn't just the speed, it's the advantage of not having to think about it.
How does Math Squares time the answers?
When a problem appears on the screen:
At the end of the session, the times for each answer and the toital session time is displayed along with the number of correct and incorrect answers.
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