[Blindmath] Math help

[Gaylen Kapperman]

find my article on using the Braillewriter  in arithmetic at
www.tsbvi.edu
and then search for Kapperman and look for an article written by me 
entitled Using the Braillewriter as a Calculation tool
GK
At 05:36 AM 3/20/2011, you wrote:
>Hello, I am having a very difficult time figuring out how best to 
>teach my 3rd grader math using the nemeth code.  He is at about the 
>2nd grade math level.  He is able to set up and add and subtract 
>simple problems on the brailler.  My problem is once he starts 
>borrowing and carrying it becomes so hard with all the Nemeth 
>signs.  I am thinking of using the abacus, but as I am learning how 
>to use it for indirect borrowing, it seems very complicated and I am 
>not sure my little guy can handle that concept.  He has VERY limited 
>vision, so I don't want to use a CCTV. Any suggestions?
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