Part I: The Origins of Algebraic Thinking and the Modern Number System Have you ever had to solve a word problem with an unknown quantity? For example, “There are 4 apples in a basket. The apples and the basket together …
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Bundle Up and Get Outside This Winter with A Grade Ahead!
Winter in central Ohio and much of the United States usually brings frigid temperatures, snowy landscapes, and slushy sidewalks. These conditions often deter people from spending time outside. At A Grade Ahead, however, we know it is important to stay …
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A Grade Ahead Reviews the Book vs. the Movie: Wicked
I have always wanted to see the stage version of Wicked, but unfortunately, that has yet to come to fruition. However, the 2024 film Wicked gave me an opportunity to experience the world of Oz. That being said, I am …
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Visual and Verbal Communication
Visual and Verbal Communication with Students How the teacher and their students communicate is important in order to ensure the quality of learning. Whether the exchange is visual or verbal, both are effective ways of not only teaching the material, …
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The Importance of Math Tutoring and Math Worksheets
Math Worksheets: Necessary or…Not? As we venture through our education, it can be hard to imagine the importance of math outside of the classroom. Why is it important to complete math worksheets? How can we improve our math capabilities? Is …
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What’s New at A Grade Ahead? October 2017
As we head into the fall months, it’s a great time to reflect on all of the activities that A Grade Ahead students and staff participated in this summer. We celebrated the one year anniversary of A Grade Ahead’s new …
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A Grade Ahead’s Students Tell Us Their Halloween Wishes
Author: Elaine Timbuleng, Writer and Teacher at A Grade Ahead
Transformation Celebration at A Grade Ahead
On Saturday, September 10th at the Dublin Enrichment Academy, a celebration of thanks and transformation took place. To show gratitude to the parents and community for their continued support, as well as to introduce them to A Grade Ahead (Mathwizard’s …
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Real Stories: Ilisha & A Grade Ahead
The owners of A Grade Ahead (formerly MathWizard) didn’t start writing math material to open their own educational enrichment business. They started writing it to help their first child excel in math. Even after it evolved into a business …
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MathWizard Is Now A Grade Ahead
On Monday, September 5th, MathWizard underwent a major transformation. Our company changed its name to A Grade Ahead and we introduced a new logo, new website at aga.local and new colors—purple and green. This exciting transformation allows our company, which is …
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