Our Poor Tangerine Trees

Needing Advice

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October 15th 2007
Teachers and other Child Development Specialists, I need your advice. I am at my wits end concerning mathematics in my 2nd grade class. The students are roughly 8-10yrs old. They are able to do simple addition to the level of adding a single digit number to a double digit number. What they are not able to do is fill in the missing digit. For example 3 + ____ = 5. We have reviewed this fi ... read more

Africa » Ghana

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Formed from the merger of the British colony of the Gold Coast and the Togoland trust territory, Ghana in 1957 became the first sub-Saharan country in colonial Africa to gain its independence. A long series of coups resulted in the suspension of the ... ... read more