Making Camp Ojibwe – Players practice multiplication and division while learning math problem-solving strategies. They’ll also be introduced to Native American history. Earn points by solving math problems and answering social studies questions.
Spirit Lake – Players learn how to solve multiplication, division and geometry through word problems set in the context of a stories based on the history and culture of the Dakota people. Runs on Mac and Windows computers.
Making Camp Premium includes more videos and activities, along with a Words section that teaches English Language Arts. Runs on Android, Chromebook, iPad, Mac or Windows computers.
Find the Perimeter – This lesson combines two videos, Making Camp Premium, and an activity, with emphasis on the active, as students measure and compute the perimeter of household objects.
Multiplication of 2-digit and 3-digit numbers: Involves estimation, problem-solving and rounding. This lesson incorporates two helpful videos with great math examples from Spirit Lake: The Game. (You don’t need the game.)
Multiplication Terms – This lesson is for Grades 3-5 and covers basic multiplication properties and math terms. This lesson includes downloadable PDFs of flashcards.
Build a Model – That’s one way to solve a multiplication problem, whether filling carts with buffalo robes or boxes with books. This video emphasizes the relationship between multiplication and division.
Long Multiplication – Multiplying two-digit numbers? Multiplying three-digit numbers? Long multiplication starts with multiplying two numbers. Examples are enclosed in the video.