Math Songs
Overview
Rhyming, alliteration, and other sound devices reinforce math skills development by activating the mental processes that promote memory. By singing math songs, students actively practice their Math Communication and start to move these math concepts into Long-term Memory.
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Factors Supported by this Strategy
More External Memory Aids Strategies
Mnemonic Device
A mnemonic device is a creative way to support memory for new information using connections to current knowledge, for example by creating visuals, acronyms, or rhymes.
Multiple Representations: Number Line
Easy access to seeing the relationships between numbers promotes Number Sense as students see these connections repeatedly.
Word Walls
A word wall helps build the Math Communication and vocabulary skills that are necessary for problem solving.
