Perfecting Patterns
posted on 2020-02-03
written by Karen Leigh Benkenstein
It is said that Mathematics is the science of patterns and that nature exploits just about every pattern that there is. What better place then, to learn about patterns, than outdoors in the natural world around us? In this blog piece, remedial teacher, Karen Leigh Benkenstein, advises you to take teaching patterns outdoors and gives you some tips about how to teach children the crucial skills of identifying and creating patterns.