Thursday, June 16, 2011

New Toys

We picked up some secondhand cuisinaire rods this week.  Although we probably could have done without them, at $5, they were just too much of a steal to pass up.  Personally, I've been wondering what the fuss is over these manipulatives anyway. 

Thursday, June 9, 2011

Adding Online

A few weeks ago, we came across the Googol Learning website.    It has some fun games, varying in difficulty from counting and numbers to advanced math.


This morning, BatBoy came wanted me to help him get onto the computer.  He wanted to play Addition Pinball.

Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Recounting the First Half of the Year

These are a few math activities that have happened in January through April, taken from reporting to Self-Design distance learning program: