Mental Math Mind: Neural Network
Speed Processing
Upgrade Your Processor! In a world of calculators, the human brain is still the ultimate tool. Mental Math Mind puts your neural pathways to the test with rapid-fire calculations.
This game is designed to build fluency and confidence. The timer adds pressure, simulating real-world scenarios where quick estimation is vital.
🧠 Assessment Data (Skills)
- Mixed Operations: Switching quickly between addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
- Large Numbers: Handling thousands and millions in your head.
- Agility: Developing shortcuts (e.g., doubling and halving) to solve problems faster.
Cortex Training (Year 6)
Mental Calculation
Perform mental calculations, including with mixed operations and large numbers.
Speed & Accuracy
Use their knowledge of the order of operations to carry out calculations involving the four
operations.
👨👩👧 Coach's Corner
Encourage "lazy" maths (efficient methods):
- "To add 99, just add 100 and take away 1."
- "To multiply by 4, double it and double it again."
