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Reblog: In Honor of the Standardized Testing Season
[Feature photo above by Alberto G. Photo right by Renato Ganoza. Both (CC-BY-SA-2.0) via flickr.] Here’s a blast from the Let’s Play Math! blog archives: Quotations and comments about the perils of...
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Natural Math Multiplication Course
This April, the creative people at Moebius Noodles are inviting parents, teachers, playgroup hosts, and math circle leaders to join an open online course about multiplication. My preschool-2nd grade...
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Limited Time: Christmas Card Game
12 Days of Christmas is a card game designed by Dr. Gord Hamilton of Math Pickle. It’s designed for 2-8 players, ages 8+, to be played in 20-30 minutes. Simple enough for the whole family to play, yet...
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Socks Are Like Pants, Cats Are Like Dogs
Support This New Book from Natural Math Socks Are Like Pants, Cats Are Like Dogs by Malke Rosenfeld and Gordon Hamilton is filled with a diverse collection of math games, puzzles, and activities...
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World Maths Day 2015
If Your Kids Enjoy Competition The world’s largest and most popular online education competition is returning in October 2015. For more details visit http://worldeducationgames.com. We did this one...
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Review and Giveaway
There’s still time to enter the book giveaway at Our Home on the Range blog: Get Ready, Get Set: Let’s Play Math (A Review with a Giveaway) Here on the Range, I’m determined to establish an environment...
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FAQ: Trouble Finding the Right Math Program
“I can’t find a home school math program my son likes. We’ve tried Singapore Math, Right Start, Saxon, and Math Mammoth. We subscribed to a month of IXL Math to keep him in practice, but he hates that,...
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Join the Fun: Math & Magic Virtual Book Club
Eleven weeks of mathematical playtime kicks off this week over at Learners in Bloom blog. Math & Magic in Wonderland Week One Each week, we’ll be playing with the math, language, and logic topics...
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KenKen Classroom Puzzles Start Next Week
KenKen arithmetic puzzles build mental math skills, logical reasoning, persistence, and mathematical confidence. Puzzle sets are sent via email every Friday during the school year — absolutely free of...
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FAQ: Homeschool Burnout
“Spring cleaning has made my desk look worse than before. Nobody feels like studying. The kids would rather be outside, and their mom would rather take a nap. If I line everyone up on the curb in the...
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How to Break In Your New Math Journal
I love my new paperback math journal series. The books are sturdy, inexpensive, and fit nicely in my purse. But as with any paperback book, these have one problem. How do I use them without cracking...
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Rabbit Trails and Fibonacci Poetry
Homeschooling Memories… Well, I hadn’t planned on spending my day that way. But one of the great things about homeschooling is the freedom to follow rabbit trails. While browsing the Carnival of...
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Even a Math Workbook Can Be a Game
Homeschooling Memories… My youngest daughter wanted to do Singapore math. Miquon Red was her main math text at the time, but we added a bit of Singapore Primary Math 1B whenever she was in the mood. We...
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Math Humor and Copywork
Homeschooling Memories… The more years we spent homeschooling, the more I appreciated Charlotte Mason’s work and tried to incorporate her ideas into our laid-back, eclectic, not-quite-unschooling...
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How to Talk Math With Your Kids
A friend shared this video, and I loved it! From Kent Haines, a father who happens to also be a math teacher… “I hope that this video helps parents find new ways of interacting with their kids on math...
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