Spatial relationships are developed through use of puzzles, tangrams and pattern blocks. Fractions are also introduced through the use of manipulatives. Measurement is explored in both metric and standard units of measurement for length, weight and perimeter. Calculators are used to strengthen students' application skills and enrich basic mathematics skills. The vocabulary words of basic mathematics are introduced and used throughout the year.
Computer literacy is introduced through exploration of the key-board and basic commands.
Children are encouraged to participate in educational computer games and programs as a supplemental enrichment activity. At the beginning of the school year, children are grouped by math ability based upon teacher recommendations and group testing. Each math group meets five days a week for one hour. The Comprehensive School Math and the traditional program are taught in the homogeneous groups. Outstanding students are recommended to participate in Math Plus to challenge and explore their mathematical talents and problem-solving abilities.