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Red Rock Elementary School second-grade teacher Rachel Dubes demonstrates the use of the Rekenrek, part of the Eureka Math2 curriculum approved by the Royal School Board Monday.

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Royal schools adopt new math curriculum
March 31, 2023 1:30 a.m.

Royal schools adopt new math curriculum

Teachers excited about new methods that focus on helping students learn visually.

ROYAL CITY — Royal schools will be seeing some changes in math after the Royal School Board voted unanimously at its meeting Monday to adopt new K-3 and 4-6 math curricula. The curriculum for elementary students is called Eureka Math2 and makes extensive use of hands-on and digital aids. Second-grade teacher Rachel Dubes showed the board one such aid, an abacus-like device called a Rekenrek, and described how it had spurred her students into multiplication...