Perhaps a history lesson would benefit her more than one in mathematics. We don't know much about Pythagoras and why he did mathematics. But we do know a bit

Perhaps a history lesson would benefit her more than one in mathematics. We don't know much about Pythagoras and why he did mathematics. But we do know a bit more about Archimedes and the reasons why he did mathematics: to kill Romans and improve plumbing. Two things that mathematics was found to be extremely good at.