Practicing Math Facts

With all the wonderful distractions of the summer, it is really easy to forget those all-important multiplication facts.  And let's face it, flash cards aren't that much fun.   Fear not, we have a selection of sites to make learning - or drilling those facts fun.  I promise.

Multiplication.com - this site has a selection of wildly creative multiplication games.  Class favorites include:

Sketch's World - Help Sketch collect pencils as he walks through his neighborhood - but watch out for erasers!

Diaper Derby - Win the Diaper Derby by getting the times tables correct faster than the other babies!

Granny Grand Prix - Choose your granny, then help her race to victory in her wheelchair.  The faster you answer your multiplication facts correctly, the faster she goes!

Johnnie's Math Page - this site has a selection of great multiplication games - but also includes division, addition, subtraction, and much more.  Class favorites include Castle Multiply,  Ice Cream Multiply and Fashion Multiply.

BBC Fridge Magnet Game - This game tests your multiplication skills using fridge magnets.