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Teaching Evens & Odds

Teaching Evens & Odds...

Recently, one of our daughters was having problems understanding which numbers were even vs. which numbers were odd. In order to help her get the concept, we would work on this activity (or dare I even call it a game?) whenever we were in the car. It can get monotonous, so, we recommend the activity take anywhere from 10 to 20 minutes depending on the child’s attention span and your level of sanity. The Activity When...
License Plate 21

License Plate 21...

Each person in the car looks for a license plate on a vehicle where the digits on that plate add up to, or exceed 21. For example, a license plate of ABC89L5 would total 22. You can either play that the person who exceeds 21 and has the highest total wins the round, or you could stick to the game of exceeding 21 and being the closest to 21. Keep a running total to see who wins in the end. We will often choose a winner...
License Plate Counting

License Plate Counting...

Believe it or not there are a lot of fun activities that can be done with license plates and street signs. The best thing about these games are that they require very little or even no props or materials. One such game is what we like to call counting plates. All that is required are vehicle license plates in the very low elementary level knowledge of numbers. The object of the game to count to a predetermined number by...