"I like when authors make the pages and the colors look so realistic," he said, noting he gets to "read a lot" at school — even in subjects like math. "I like the reading part of math," Mark added.
Nearly half the school's students were white, but the freshman remedial math classes were made up of almost all students of color. Reed, then chair of the math department at BlythewoodHigh School, intervened with an experiment.
Another recent book, "CuteCritters" is just charming! It includes 22 whimsical illustration pages that kids will love to color and also includes FarmerFreddy’s color-it-yourself math-themed board game in the back.
Each day is themed — Math Monday, Science Tuesday, TDECU Day on Wednesday, Phillips 66 Day on Thursday and Friday Funday ... This included color-by-number pages that incorporated multiplication and head-to-head flash card battles.
If the weather looks better in the afternoon, they start off by coloring, doing chores or completing schoolwork ... "They're as likely to be doing a math workbook as they are to be doing a coloring page.".