Answer by MobySnoodles
Short answer: problems and projects. If you work with creative, non-routine problems and projects where a lot of multiplication (or any other technical skill) is used, the fluency of that skill will...
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When my kids were young, my favorite math game was to [exchange story problems][1] we made up for each other. This promoted fluency and comfort with math that never left them. As they grew and we began...
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A game of "Guess the number" works for my son, i.e. "I have a number in mind and if I add 5 to it, I get 9". Once he guesses, it's my turn to guess his secret number. I wasn't sure he'd like the game,...
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We just picked up a 4-player version of Shut the Box game at a thrift store and it seems to be doing the trick. The game is called the 4-Way Countdown.
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The following sites list fun math games, either online or "live" player: http://letsplaymath.net/ and http://www.homeschoolmath.net/online/ We play a derivative of the card game "War." Use a deck of...
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See Google Images "Montessori Addition" and "Montessori Multiplication" for my answer.
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