Multiplication Tables is the latest math app from Esa Helttula’s from iDevbooks to help and support kids explore and learn the multiplication table in 4 different ways. It offers a unique and different approach using visualization. An innovative math app to reinforce the learning and understanding of the Times Tables!
Multiplication Tables: Innovative math app using visualization – Review and Promo Codes Give Away
When searching for apps to teach the Times Tables you will discover a wide range of apps from fun to very educational. Try different ones to keep the kids engaged and eager to learn. Today’s app review is about, Multiplication Tables, a math app from Esa Hellttula. As with all apps from the iDevBooks series, the emphasis is on learning without the distraction! Multiplication Tables app is impressive and offers a new and innovative concept whereby kids are encouraged to explore via visualization to help them understand multiplications and learn times tables.
Multiplication Tables math app is divided into 4 sections: Table – Group – Mulitples - Solves
Table
On this screen you will find an empty 10 X 10 multiplication table. Start by tapping on an empty space. The answer highlights. For example, If you want to know the answer for 6 X 8, tap on the empty spot and 48 dots will highlight and the right hand side will display the complete 8 time table.
Groups
With the group function, kids are able to visualize all the combination of factors for each number. For example, if you tap on the number 27, kids can find out all the combination that make 27 – (1 X 27 – 3 X 9 – 3 x 9). A great tool to help kids identify prime numbers!
Solve
The solve function is great for practice. Select a line of number or the complete table and watch all the numbers scramble and float to the right hand side. The goal is then easy … drag each numbers to its correct place. If correct the number will turn green and stay… if not it floats back to the side.
Multiples
If your kids or students are searching for multiples, then simply tap on a number and all its multiple will highlight. For example tap on 10 and 20,30,40,50,60,80,90 and 100 will highlight. You can have a the number display as a grid or as a spiral.
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Multiplication Tables is a great learning apps for kids to learn and explore multiplication and the Times Tables. It offers a unique approach and will help kids visualise and understand the concept of multiplication. Multiplication Tables it is not just to learn the times tables, it can also be used when working with multiples or when learning about prime numbers. It is a math app that goes beyond the basic learning if the times tables.
Multiplication Tables is ideal to be used in the classroom, math support groups or within a home-schooling program. It takes a bit if practice to get use to it and to see all the potential this app has to offer. It is a study app ... And might not be your kids first choice. Use it as tool, explore and see how it can be used with your students. Go over it with them it will help them visualise multiplication.
Multiplication Tables is now available for download via the iTunes App Store…
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This would help my 3rd grader emensely! He has trouble w/ his times tables!
Posted by: Stephanie Morris | 02/15/2012 at 01:18 PM
Thanks! I would love an invitation,
regards
Diego
Posted by: diego | 02/15/2012 at 01:38 PM
It will help me helping my daughters
Posted by: diego | 02/15/2012 at 01:39 PM
I'd love to try this out with my third graders!
Posted by: Connie Jesch | 02/15/2012 at 02:59 PM
We are trying to do more visualizations of patterns, and this seems as though it would help so much!
Posted by: Aldtucker | 02/15/2012 at 04:58 PM
my 6 year old would love it... and the app looks promising.
Posted by: Sam | 02/15/2012 at 07:21 PM
I am always looking for good apps for math. This looks promising.
Posted by: Josh | 02/15/2012 at 08:48 PM
I would love to try this out with my son... he is really struggling with multiplication!!!
Posted by: Kara | 02/15/2012 at 10:21 PM
I teach special education in the elementary, as well as have a son with high functioning autism, so this would get a really good workout if I got it!!!!!
Posted by: Kathleen Roberts | 02/15/2012 at 11:23 PM
I could use this in my sped. class. It looks great!
Posted by: Sarah | 02/16/2012 at 12:54 AM
I teach Math interventions at my school to 3rd and 4th graders who lack early learning and number sense. This would visually help them succeed!
Posted by: Jamie Quinn | 02/16/2012 at 01:41 AM
This is great! I have an ipad with no apps that was donated to my classroom. Unless I spend money on apps myself it will stay app free. I teach fourth grade in Albuquerque
Posted by: Rosa Flores | 02/16/2012 at 04:11 PM
Great app! Really helpful to win this one.
Posted by: Grayspark | 02/17/2012 at 07:09 AM
Anything to bring up my daughter's math test scores!
Posted by: D | 02/22/2012 at 01:39 AM
And here are the lucky winners (includes comments on Blog and FB): Kathleen, Sarah, Cecile and Jamie
Stay tunes, we have codes on a regular basis. All offers are at:
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Posted by: Nathalie van Ee | 02/22/2012 at 08:35 PM