Children often struggle to memorize multiplication facts, as Hechinger reported, but research suggests it may be worth the effort. Cognitive scientists say that learning your times tables by heart ...

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Anita Ponsaing receives funding from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Mathematical & Statistical Frontiers (ACEMS). Most people will probably remember the times tables from primary school quizzes.

One 3 is 3 With a juggling act to open the show. Two 3s are 6 With one roll of the dice the excitement will grow. Three 3s are 9 He might get to the top if he stifles that sneeze. Four 3s are 12, a ...

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I like things that come in twos, I like ears and elbows and knees, I like pairs of gloves and turtle doves, I like wings and wellies and water skis. When you’re counting slippers or flippers or shoes ...