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Teaching Mathematics Over The Years

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Have you noticed how teaching mathematics over the years has really changed?

Maths is a lot different now to how it was taught in school when we were young.

If you have children bring home maths homework I’m sure you will have noticed the differences.

Teaching Maths In 1970

A logger sells a truckload of timber for $100. His cost of production is 4/5 of the price. What is his profit?

Teaching Maths In 1980

A logger sells a truckload of timber for $100. His cost of production is 4/5 of the price, or $80. What is his profit?

Teaching Maths In 1990

A logger sells a truckload of timber for $100. His cost of production is $80. Did he make a profit?

Teaching Maths In 2000

A logger sells a truckload of timber for $100. His cost of production is $80 and his profit is $20. Your assignment: Underline the number 20.

Teaching Maths In 2010

A logger cuts down a beautiful forest because he is selfish and inconsiderate and cares nothing for the habitat of animals or the preservation of our woodlands. He does this so he can make a profit of $20. What do you think of this way of making a living?

Topic for class participation after answering the question: How did the birds and squirrels feel as the logger cut down their homes? (There are no wrong answers. )

Teaching Maths 2020

أ المسجل تبيع حموله شاحنة من الخشب من اجل 100 دولار. صاحب تكلفة الانتاج من

الثمن. ما هو الربح له؟


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