Showing posts with label Eveyln B. Christensen. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Eveyln B. Christensen. Show all posts

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Review + Giveaway: Coin Clues: Create a Plan of Attack

Coins motivate tactile learners.

WHAT:  Coin Clues by Mindware
INVENTOR: Evelyn B. Christensen
DOES: uses you and your child's love/obsession/admiration for all things currency to tackle a notorious academic subject: the word problem.
INVEST:  $12.95 each
AGES: Book A is for ages 5-8, Book B is for 8+
TOOLS: Think Like a Scientist/Engineer; Foment the Love of Language
EXPERT: Tim Swain, Educational Director of Mathnasium of Manhattan (UWS)
GIVEAWAY:  Win your choice of two Coin Clues Books (A, B, or Making Change (8+ yrs.))