ABOUT THIS EPISODE
Did you know most math programs use one of two approaches—mastery or spiral? In this short episode, I'll explain the difference, share examples of each, and help you think through which style might be the best fit for your child.
For even more curriculum options, videos, and helpful resources, check out the companion article here:
https://homeschoolthinktank.com/mastery-vs-spiral-math-curriculum/
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