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The Secret of the Memory Champions and Times Tables

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Dominic O’Brien is an eight times winner of the World Memory Championships and has brought the subject of memory to the forefront of the media. He is in the Guinness Book of Records for memorizing 54 packs of playing cards and for memorizing a pack of cards in 38.29 seconds.

Everyone will agree that these are amazing facts, but what is the relevance of these great Memory feats for learning times tables? Read on and you will know the secret to learning times tables that makes them very, very easy to remember.

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Questions are the answer to multiplication tables, but not just WHAT, also WHERE!

Location, location, location! No we are not talking the property market ,nor where you are located in the world. What we are talking about is learning multiplication tables and how questions linked to location is the very best way for your children to learn their times tables.

What questions should you ask your children to help them remember and learn their tables?

To test our children when learning multiplication tables we usually ask questions all beginning with the word ‘WHAT’.

For example:

What is 6 x 8?

What is 9 x 6?

It seems obvious that asking ‘WHAT’ this is the right thing to ask.

It is ‘a’ right thing to ask, however, there is another question, a very powerful question that can be asked that will aid and massively increase children’s ability in remembering their multiplication tables.

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smiling-kidsThere is a basic need to learn times tables and the great news is that they can be learnt in such a way to give your child confidence.

Most parents know how incredibly important it is for their children to learn the times tables.

The tables are so important that they are one of the building blocks to education. You have to learn your tables if you want to become good at maths.

You can teach the the times tables in such a way that your children will gain huge confidence, raise their self esteem and also gain the belief that they are clever. How?

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