Archive for October, 2007

Musical Math

October 17th, 2007

We’ve had to be sure to close the door during math this week. That’s because the class is singing their way through their multiplication facts accompanied by me on ukulele. I’ve collected songs that fit the products from the 6s, 7s, 8s and 9s to familiar songs like She’ll Be Coming Around The Mountain, Happy [...]

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Happy Multiplying!

October 1st, 2007

Although we have been practicing multiplication facts each afternoon using the Rocket Math program, the class will spend a couple of weeks practicing their facts in other ways during morning math class. The idea is to present lessons in a variety of ways to address children who learn in in a variety of ways. During [...]

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