Smart Learning for Smarter Kids
Frequently asked questions
Smartli is an online math learning game that provides elementary learning material for kids in the age group of 5 years and above. Smartli follows the ‘Singapore Math’ model that is gaining immense international popularity and being adopted by many schools globally. The content of Smartli is in the form of engaging 2D videos that explain the various math concepts in a visual way. You can purchase Smartli online by logging on to www.playsmartli.com or visiting our website at www.smartli.sg for more information.
Many schools in the United States have adopted the Common Core standard for math which has a very close link to Singapore Math. Infact, most states follow standards with the same principles even if they don’t call them Common Core. Both methods put emphasis on the process, as much as the end result, which means following specific steps to show how they arrive at the correct answer. Students are encouraged to procure a deep understanding of a topic and the focus is on the quality of what has been learnt rather than the quantity. It is easy to spot many strategies of Singapore Math being used in Common Core.
In the format of an engaging RPG adventure game, Smartli has been specially designed and curated, keeping in mind the requirement of the different age groups. Unlike other math learning websites, Smartli uses the ‘Singapore math’ model which builds math foundation skills. The enjoyable game format aims to make the child' learn' and ‘enjoy’ math.
Most online resources can be divided into the academic or game format, Smartli combines the best of both worlds. Math topics are presented in an entertaining video that helps the child remember better. The game encourages the child to use the learnt math skills in a fun and engaging way.
Each lesson has been broken down into bite-sized videos ranging from 2 to 4 minutes, accompanied by practice quizzes and mini-games. The math concepts are explained in an exciting and engaging way by the medium of 4 robots, Professor Fifi and his 3 student robots, through experiences and examples that are easily relatable by every child.
Smartli covers all the key math topics that are included in the entire academic year of the math syllabus of respective grades. While the quiz questions help to practice and challenge the skills gained in the lesson, the game reinforces the application of the learnt math skills.
Pre-K to Grade 1 covers topics like Shapes and Patterns, Number Bonds, Addition, Subtraction, Length etc.
Grade 2 covers topics like Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division, Mass, Money, Time, Word Problems, Fractions, Four-Operations etc.