As a veteran middle school teacher, I have seen too many students come into middle school without the elementary school basics of knowing multiplication tables, basic division, and operations involving decimals as well as those involving fractions.
It is essential that students have their "times tables" down to the point that if a student were awakened from a sound sleep and asked "What is 7 x 12?" the immediate answer would be "84." Without this mathematical automatically, the student is
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