What it Means for the Student...

• The student works away from the computer.
• The student words away from a calculator. Calculators can be used for checking answers.
• The student is involved in reading, interpreting the language of mathematics, and applying in writing to what s/he has read.
• The student is using writing implements and not pushing buttons, clicking icons, or moving levers, or using any other electronic device.
• The student is practising writing skills.
• The Student can build up his or her own portfolio of early mathematics.