๐ธBack-To-School Multiplication Mastery Hang-Out๐ธ
Need to brush up on those multiplication facts for back-to-school? You have found the PERFECT class. This is a hang out type environment where kids learn their multiplication facts fast and easy with the one and only Times Tales method!
Times Tales
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(138)
What's included
2 live meetings
2 in-class hoursHomework
1-2 hours per week. After Class 1 and Class 2 parents will be emailed free printable worksheets for learners to use between classes to help retain the information learned in each class.Assessment
Assessment of the upper times tables will be made through the second and final class by the Times Tales Instructor. This will be an informal assessment. Parents/Caregivers are always welcome to contact the instructor with any questions or concerns.Class Experience
US Grade 2 - 5
Beginner Level
Discover a NEW WAY of learning the multiplication tables. In this class we are breaking the rules of learning multiplication - no more memorizing, skip counting, singing songs or tricks - with Times Tales we simply sit back and listen to some stories with 6 lively characters. That's it! This award-winning program utilizes a right-brain, visual learning mnemonic method that 'triggers' a memory cue making recall of the upper times tables effortless and fun. Split into 2 quick and easy classes in one week, we cover all those tricky upper times tables - getting learners up to speed with multiplication. Tailored for all learners, each class has a balance of lively, fun video clips, game-type questions, and opportunity for discussions with both teacher and fellow learners. ๐ฅClass 1 covers the following tables: 3x6, 3x7, 3x8, 3x9, 4x6, 4x7, 4x8, and 4x9. ๐ฅClass 2 covers the rest of the tables: 6x6, 6x7, 6x8, 6x9, 7x7 ,7x8 ,7x9 ,8x8, 8x9, and 9x9. ๐ฏLearners do NOT need to have mastered the lower times tables to be a part of this class - each student is welcome to come as they are! Don't let your child stay frustrated with the upper multiplication tables, relying on old, faulty methods like counting or tricks for memorization that don't always work. Let them โฌ๏ธ CATCH UP โฌ๏ธ with Times Tales! As long as each learner is paying attention and participating, Times Tales will have your child recalling the answers to listed multiplication tables with ease! The combination of these 2 classes results in the student not just mastering the upper times tables, but they also are given the opportunity bring out their own unique self-confidence as the learner they were designed to be. Each student walks away being empowered, knowing that they have everything they need inside themselves to learn new things.
Learning Goals
Students will learn the upper times tables by utilizing a story-based, right-brain approach that 'triggers' a memory cue.
Students will effortlessly and quickly recall the upper multiplication facts by use of the mnemonic method.
Other Details
Learning Needs
All learners are welcome!
Parental Guidance
This class includes a screen share of lively, fun and age appropriate videos designed by Times Tales to teach the mnemonic method. These videos use a right-brain approach to provide students with a 'memory peg' which allows for quick and effortless recall of the upper multiplication facts. There is no account needed - these videos are provided with the class and are part of the purchase of the class.
Supply List
Each learner should have a wipe board and marker or paper and marker to write answers down when we play flash card games. If the learner would like they can use the chat option in zoom to give their answers. Each learner can purchase the optional but highly recommended workbook that extends learning in addition to the free printables: https://www.timestales.com/products/times-tales%C2%AE-workbook?_pos=1&_sid=66d80a1a8&_ss=r&variant=31786175856777
Joined May, 2022
4.9
138reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
1 teacher has a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree in Education from University of Wisconsin - Stout
* Recently added classes for learners with dyslexia!
Discover the NEW WAY for kids to master multiplication. Gone are the old ways of mastering times tables: memorization, counting or songs... Here to stay are fun, mnemonic tricks, utilizing right-brain learning for kids - perfect for all ages and abilities! Our learners 'shake off' the old ways and together as a small group master the upper times tables with smiles and confidence that only Times Talesยฎ can bring!
Our classes are small, ensuring positive and individualized attention for each learner. We use engaging, fun videos of silly stories that provide students with a โmemory pegโ to make the upper times tables stick in their head for good! Broken down into three 1-hour sessions, your child will have mastered the most difficult times tables. Our first session covers 3x6, 3x7, 3x8, 3x9, 4x6, 4x7, 4x8, 4x9. Our second session covers 6x6, 6x7, 6x8, 6x9, 7x7, 7x8, 7x9, 8x8, 8x9, 9x9. The third and final session will be fun review games and an introduction to division - the Times Tales way!
Founded 20 years ago, the Times Tales Sisters, Jennie and Marilee used a memory tool called mnemonics and transformed the higher facts into a memorable story to teach their children multiplication. It WORKED and since then, Times Talesยฎ has helped thousands of children both at school and at home to master their times tables with ease. Times Talesยฎ is an award winning, innovative, story-based program that is designed to work for ALL learners.
The Times Talesยฎ teachers have degrees in education and experience teaching in both the in-person classroom and the virtual learning environments. Our teachers have been carefully selected by Times Talesยฎ and have been trained to teach this unique mnemonic method. Times Talesยฎ does more than just teach children to master their upper times tables, it also gives a strong foundation for math skills that is built on positive experiences. It is our goal for our students to gain self confidence through the Times Talesยฎ method that will give them the assurance to grow as courageous life long learners.Reviews
Live Group Class
$60
for 2 classes1x per week, 2 weeks
60 min
Completed by 44 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-13
2-5 learners per class
