Cool Math Games: DIY Multiplication Touch

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By Julie Finn

Crafts for Kids

Published on March 17th, 2014 |
by Julie Finn

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Got a kid who’s learning her multiplication facts?

Forget the flash cards! Nobody likes those multiplication fact torture tools.

Instead, build this cool math game to play with your kids. The sophisticated strategy and element of chance involved will entertain the kids even as they’re strengthening their logic skills, and every play they make will challenge their mental computation abilities and improve their memorization of those so-important multiplication facts.

Also? This game is FUN!

Here’s how to build it from stuff that you definitely have around the house:

1. Make a set of number tiles. Use my DIY Number Tiles tutorial, but instead of making the numbers 1-100, make the numbers of a multiplication chart. I find that a 10

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