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        <title>First Grade Math Activities</title>
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            <title>Around the School Yard</title>
            <link>http://www.education.com/activity/article/around-the-school-yard/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//themes/sky/i/activity/activity.topic.math.jpg" /><p>A strong knowledge of addition facts is essential for every first grade student. Create a fun board game at home in order to review this important skill! You will need two dice, a game board print out, and place markers in order to play. </p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 05:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Elevens</title>
            <link>http://www.education.com/activity/article/elevens/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//files/74301_74400/74376/thumbs/file_74376_75x75_scale.jpg" /><p>Get out a deck of cards and practice finding sums of 11 in this one-player math game! You'll lay out nine cards, then try to find sets of cards that add up to 11. This is excellent practice for any first grader working on their addition facts. </p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 05:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Face Cards Around</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//files/74301_74400/74380/thumbs/file_74380_75x75_scale.jpg" /><p>Practice finding sums of 10 in this one-player card game. Try working together with your first grader and talk through the best moves. You'll be working on strategy and addition facts at the same time as you place and remove cards from your game board.</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 05:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Getting Even</title>
            <link>http://www.education.com/activity/article/getting-even/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//themes/sky/i/activity/activity.topic.math.jpg" /><p>Memorizing addition facts is an important step in a first grader's learning. Teach your child this fun card game in order to squeeze in a little extra addition practice. All you need is a deck of cards, and you are ready to get started!</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 05:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Lucky Number</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//themes/sky/i/activity/activity.topic.math.jpg" /><p>In this math game, the lucky number is 13! All you need is a deck of playing cards to begin practicing your addition facts in this fun activity. Use cards to create a game board, which you will scan looking for sums of 13.</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 05:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Do You Read Me?</title>
            <link>http://www.education.com/activity/article/do-you-read-me/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//themes/sky/i/activity/activity.topic.math.jpg" /><p>Being able to read a written number aloud correctly is an important skill to master. In this activity, you'll use a deck of cards to form numbers and practice saying them out loud.</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 05:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Numbers in Between</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//themes/sky/i/activity/activity.topic.math.jpg" /><p>Compare and order numbers in this fun math card game. You and your first grader will work together to evaluate whether or not a number statement is true. Grab a deck of cards, print out a game board, and get started!</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 05:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Cover All</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//themes/sky/i/activity/activity.topic.math.jpg" /><p>Use your number sense to complete this activity. Draw from a deck of cards to determine your number. Create an addition problem with that sum. Try to use as many numbers as possible in a quest to take over the game board!</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 05:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Give Away</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//files/74101_74200/74148/thumbs/file_74148_75x75_scale.jpg" /><p>Help your child visualize the subtraction process using a deck of cards and a place value mat! Using hands-on materials is an excellent way to improve understanding of basic math concepts. This activity is simple and fun.</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 05:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Cover Up</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//themes/sky/i/activity/activity.topic.math.jpg" /><p>Check out this exciting way to practice addition! This two player game uses dice to get its point across. Players add up numbers to find different sums. There is plenty of repetition, which makes this game a fun alternative to flash cards.</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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