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Family Math Night Play and Take Station

Family Math Night Play and Take Station

Continue the learning at home! Send your families home with games they can play over and over. Designed around solid mathematical concepts, these Play & Take games encourage skill practice that’s fun and engaging. Supplement one of our Family Math Night kits or use separately. The station includes 6 different games: 2 games for each level-beginning, intermediate, advanced. Each student will go home with a bag of games and game pieces from their level. For a copy of the Play & Take…

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Smart vs Good Thinker

Smart vs Good Thinker

I was going through my pile of old magazines and journals trying to let go of issues I know I just don’t have time to read when a photo of Ken Jennings caught my eye on the cover of the Costco Connection. For a wholesale warehouse magazine, I’ve always been impressed with the variety of topics included in their articles. Now, as a quick reminder, Ken Jennings is the longest reigning champion on the t.v. game show Jeopardy.  Just appearing…

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Family Math Night: The Estimation Table

Family Math Night: The Estimation Table

The estimation jar is a huge draw at a Family Math Night event.  In the following video I share tips on setting up your estimation table.  If you are interested in using the estimation jar in your classroom, click here for a great video that focuses on using the estimation jar to develop number sense. .