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| Topic: | upper middle schoolers that haven't yet mastered multiplication facts |
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| Subject: | RE: upper middle schoolers that haven't yet mastered multiplication facts |
| Author: | Shane |
| Date: | Mar 5 2006 |
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and kids are struggling at higher grades than ever before.
On May 7 2005, PWR wrote:
> On May 6 2005, David Chandler wrote:
> I teach at a charter school
> working with homeschool families. I
> have put up a page with a
> fairly comprehensive bag of tricks for
> learning the
> multiplication tables:
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> http://erclc.org/StaffPages/David/MultTables/Multiplication.htm
>
> (For other resources, go to http://erclc.org and click on the
>
> Resources link.)
A deck of cards works well as flashcards. You
> may either remove the face cards or assign them values (11, 12, 0).
> Shuffle the deck, then turn over 2 cards to randomly practice
> multiplication facts (or addition or subtraction). With 2 people,
> play War--take turns finding the products, keeping the cards if
> correct; then the person with the biggest pile at the end is the
> winner.
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