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12 flowers together and 3 groups of 4 flowers, illustrating 3 x 4 = 12 — You’ll never convince me that multiplication tables are unnecessary If it hasn’t happened after over 30 years of teaching math, it’s probably not going to happen. Yes, we all have calculators on our phones. Before that we had calculators on our watches (anyone remember that?). You know what is faster […]

Learning multiplication tables with Spirit Lake

13 Jan, 2020 in Educational Games / Math / Mathematics / multiplication tagged Spirit Lake:The Game by AnnMaria De Mars

child asleep on the back of a chair — It's hard to get excited about multiplication when you're just coming back from a break. We have a free Windows game that will help you do just that.

Multiplication with Spirit Lake

6 Jan, 2020 in multiplication / Third Grade by AnnMaria De Mars

Maria Burns Ortiz — Our CEO, Maria Burns Ortiz, never stops! She'll be on a fireside chat at the ED Games Expo January 9 in DC, doing game demos and then heading for a school site visit.

Meet our Traveling CEO in DC : ED Games Expo

5 Jan, 2020 in 7GenGames / Start-up Diaries tagged business travelers by AnnMaria De Mars

Credit where credit is due, I owe this epiphany to two people — comedian Kevin Hart, whose autobiography, I can’t make this up, I highly recommend, and two-time judo Olympian, Pat Burris. TL, DR; Since schools are still on vacation and even great teachers are not on “teacher mode” until Monday, […]

Who pretends to hate successful people? (and why I seldom ...

3 Jan, 2020 in Educational Games by Daniel Mondaca

What’s a fraction? Let’s start there. A fraction is composed of two numbers, one stacked upon the other with a dash separating them. The bottom number is called the DENOMINATOR. It’s the number of equal parts a whole is divided into. In one half the denominator is 2, the whole […]

Math Lesson – Fractions: What’s half?

1 Jan, 2020 in Educational Games by Daniel Mondaca

Sunset on the Standing Rock reservation — I get stressed that I have not accomplished enough in a week. Then I look at what has happened this decade. Weeks add up. People are awesome.

Word of the Decade: Gratitude

31 Dec, 2019 in AnnMaria / Start-up Diaries by AnnMaria De Mars

On the twenty-fourth day of the 7 Generation Games Christmas Countdown, 7 Generation Games gave to me… Math: The Universal Language AR app Math fun! Bring numbers to life in English and Spanish using this augmented reality app to practice multiplication and learn numbers in two languages! Kids will love seeing […]

Countdown to Christmas, Day 24: Math: The Universal Language AR ...

24 Dec, 2019 in Holiday tagged 7 Generation Games / Holiday by Daniel Mondaca

buffalo in winter — All right, so what if your sister, Betty had all of her Christmas shopping done by November 15th. She also alphabetizes her spices and we don’t see you doing that. You’re busy. We get it. On the other hand, you don’t want to be the person who shows up at […]

We Won’t Judge You For Shopping on Christmas Eve

24 Dec, 2019 in 7GenGames / AnnMaria / Newsletter tagged AnnMaria De Mars / Christmas Eve / Donate / Holiday Shopping / newsletter by Erick Salomon

On the twenty-third day of the 7 Generation Games Christmas Countdown, 7 Generation Games gave to me… Counting By 2 Languages AR app Bring numbers to life in English and Spanish in this augmented reality app that teaches counting in two languages! Kids will love seeing virtual numbers pop up in […]

Countdown to Christmas, Day 23: Counting by 2 Languages AR ...

23 Dec, 2019 in Holiday tagged 7 Generation Games / Holiday by Daniel Mondaca

On the twenty-second day of the 7 Generation Games Christmas Countdown, 7 Generation Games gave to me… Sled Game Enjoy our sledding game featuring Angie and Sam from Forgotten Trail. Play it Here Don’t forget to check back here daily for more gifts from us to you, or follow us […]

Countdown to Christmas, Day 22: Sled Game

22 Dec, 2019 in Holiday tagged 7 Generation Games / Holiday by Daniel Mondaca

On the twenty-first day of the 7 Generation Games Christmas Countdown, 7 Generation Games gave to me… 50% off our games From now until Christmas day you can get 50% off our games using the code 19LASTMIN50. Buy our games here! Don’t forget to check back here daily for more […]

Countdown to Christmas, Day 21: 50% Off

21 Dec, 2019 in Holiday tagged 7 Generation Games / Holiday by Daniel Mondaca

On the twentieth day of the 7 Generation Games Christmas Countdown, 7 Generation Games gave to me… AzTech Teacher Resources Today, we present to you our AzTech Teacher Resources! In this section, you will find math material for students in fifth, sixth, and seventh grade, aligned with the math standards covered […]

Countdown to Christmas, Day 20: AzTech Teacher Resources

20 Dec, 2019 in Holiday tagged 7 Generation Games / Holiday by Daniel Mondaca