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Message 01.MATH AT HOMEStay positive! Ensure students don’t give up on Mathlearning!Acknowledge feelings about math. Some people findmath difficult.Support learning how to manage the stress of being indifficult situations.Encourage students to ask for help and to takeresponsibility for their learning.Offer Emotional SupportStay up-to-date on your child'slearning.Ask questions and focus on bothsuccesses and challenges.Read learning updates andcommunicate with the teacherabout next steps.Connect with the school aboutcourse planning/scheduling.Connect withTeachers02.This short TED-ed videomay help to ease theanxious feelings that maycome up for students andparents around thelearning of Mathematicsand help to open upconversation with yourchild.High School

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03.MATH AT HOMEAsk QuestionsDo you have the tools you need to learn?Is there a textbook, workbook or hand out you can bring home?Is an online platform where lessons are shared?Do you have notes that you took in class to explain the concept?Do you need a calculator or online graphing tool, like Desmos, tohelp you with this problem?Did you miss a lesson or assignment that you may have needed tounderstand this concept?How can I support you at home?Can you tell me about what you arelearning?Can you show me a problem you finddifficult?Are there any questions you wantedto ask but didn’t get a chance to?Do you have any assignments orassessments I can look at with you?Can we connect with a member ofour family/community who couldhelp?Who can you turn to forsupport at school?Have you told yourteacher you arestruggling with this?Would you like me tosupport you in talkingto your teacher?Is there a time that youcan get help at school?Do you have a friendwho could explain thisto you?Click here to read More!High School