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Multiplication Motivation
CD with nine skip counting songs for the 2s (2-4-6- … -20) through 10s (10-20-30- … -100), one for each number. Tunes include The Twos Stroll, The Alive Fives, The Waltzing Sevens, and The Nines Blues. Students look forward to singing the songs everyday. Lyrics and dance instructions included.
Skip counting is used in figuring out the multiplication and division facts and in working with time (5-10-15- ... minutes), money (10-20-30- ... cents), and equivalent fractions (3/4 = 6/8 = 9/12 = ...).
Grades K-6.
Purchase from Melody House.
Think Links: Math/Language Arts
Game-like activities to review all 390 number facts in complete sentences with all of the pre-primer, primer and grade 1, 2, and 3 words from the Dolch basic vocabulary list. Integrates math and reading by grade level. The math adds meaning to the reading with vivid, focused images, and the reading puts zip into the math by providing it with background and a cast of players. Incorporates predictable language patterns. Guaranteed to make you and your students laugh!
Ideal for small groups and learning centers.
Grades 1-4, 63 pages with permission to duplicate.
Available only from this website.
Counting Forward and Backward Songs
CD with ten counting forward and backward songs from 1-10 and 1-18 with and without words. Best and easiest way to teach and maintain counting skills for the addition and subtraction facts. Tunes include Elevator, Footprints, Bee Careful, and Baseball Numbers. Children will beg you to play the songs over and over again. Lyrics included.
Grades K-2.
Available only from this website.
The Mad Minute: A Race to Master the Number Facts
Takes the dull out of drill and practice, allowing students to recall the number facts after only six to eight weeks of working just one minute a day.
Grades K-8, 240 pages with permission to duplicate.
Purchase from this website or Pearson Learning.
Mad Minute Primer
A program modeled after The Mad Minute for teaching the number facts in grades K-2 in only 10 to 15 minutes a day for 10 to 16 weeks.
• Kindergarten learns all 100 addition facts, all 100 subtraction facts, and the multiplication and division facts for 2, 5, and 10.
• Grade 1 practices the facts learned up to then and learns the multiplication and division facts for 3 and 4.
• Grade 2 practices the facts learned up to then and learns the multiplication and division facts for 6, 7, 8, and 9.
• Grades 3 and up practice all of the facts.
STOPS GUESSING! If students know a fact, they are to write it down. If not or not sure, they are to figure it out using the TouchMath numerals for 1 through 9 and its system of touching and counting on the numerals.
Features four MOVE IT Math™ characters—Motley Crab Adder, Tractor Subtracter, Sir Crab Multiplier, and Collider Divider—who depict the operations as combining and separating actions.
Includes instructions, a pacing chart, prerequisite counting activities, and reproducible black-line masters with permission to duplicate.
Grades K-3, 256 pages with permission to duplicate.
Purchase from this website or Pearson Learning.
Tap & Tally™ Resources
Posters, games, and activities to teach the Tap & Tally™ numerals that assign dots and double-dots to the numerals 1 through 9 to indicate their numeric value. For example, the numeral 5 gets five dots for a count of 1-2-3-4-5, and the numeral 6 gets three “double” dots for a count of 1-2, 3-4, 5-6.
Grades K-6, 60 pages with permission to duplicate.
Downloadable e-book. Available only from this website.
Think Links: Math/Reading Readiness
Twenty-five game-like activities for children learning to count and read. Players count letters of the alphabet and things like cars, pencils, and kites and creatures like deer, pigs, and rabbits, first to 10, then to 20. Numerals in the tens, hundreds, and thousands are illustrated with plave value blocks. Introduces reading BIG numbers in the thousands, millions, and billions. Guaranteed to get and keep your students’ attention.
Ideal for small groups and learning centers.
Grades K-2, 78 pages with permission to duplicate.
Available only from this website.
Tap & Tally™ Numeral Posters
Desktop strips and numeral posters for displaying the Tap & Tally™ numerals that assign dots and double-dots to the numerals 1 through 9 to indicate their numeric value.
Grades K-2, 16 pages with permission to duplicate.
FREE Downloadable e-book. Available only from this website.