How is summer progressing for everyone? I hope you enjoyed the summer solstice with good weather and family time. Those of you in some parts of Alaska, Canada, Sweden, and Finland have “midnight sun,” so you can play games all day and night! This … [Read more...] about 2020 Summer Game #4: Slide-A-Thon
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Winter Games: Zee Multiples
This new game is hot off Dr. Cotter's desk. She was introduced to Yahtzee with the neighbors Jen and Kerri and, being the mathematician that she is, wondered how to make a variation of the game for you all. Here it is! This game works on finding … [Read more...] about Winter Games: Zee Multiples
Winter Games: Multiplication Card Speed
This game?? WHAT. A. HOOT! And never mind that your child (and you!) will actually enjoy working on the multiplication facts and factors. Slower Multiplication Card Speed is game P30 in the Math Card Games book. You will need the Multiplication … [Read more...] about Winter Games: Multiplication Card Speed
Winter Games: Lowest in the Corners
The Lowest in the Corners game is a game of strategy. It is fun! This is game P18 from the Math Card Games book. You will need the Multiplication cards to play. Although not needed to play, the Multiplication card envelopes are helpful when storing … [Read more...] about Winter Games: Lowest in the Corners
2017 Summer Game #9: Finding the Quotients
When the children were younger we would get season passes to Six Flags Over Texas. Going to an amusement park with six children can be pretty exciting and a tad stressful. Because there is a twelve year age difference between the oldest and … [Read more...] about 2017 Summer Game #9: Finding the Quotients
2017 Summer Game #7: Multiples Memory
When we are in a dine-in restaurant, my children tend to get a little antsy waiting for their food. I try to come up with activities they can do (other than playing on their electronic devices) during the wait. This week, I had them play a card game! … [Read more...] about 2017 Summer Game #7: Multiples Memory