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Why should we memorize math? I’m astounded that some people consider memorization a universal evil because “We have the internet.” Multiplication tables are searchable in my notes or my device, but are in frequent use. Optimizing learning by memorizing the basics is time and energy well-spent for the long haul. […]

The Case for Memorization

August 28, 2020 in 7GenGames / Educational Games / Mathematics / problem-solving / Remote Education tagged Making Camp / Making Camp Bilingual / Memory Match Game by AnnMaria De Mars

Activities I did growing up kept me involved in my studies and community. As a Girl Scout, I was a cookie entrepreneur and we sold the popular cookies everyone wanted. Samoas, Thin Mints, you name it! But in order to sell these delicious treats, Girl Scouts had to know how […]

Tasty Math: The Cookie Entrepreneur

July 24, 2020 in 7GenGames / Educational Games / Newsletter tagged Making Camp by Irma Barcena

6 boxes with choices of math activiities — We understand it's hard for many students to concentrate right now. So, we have a 5-minute lesson on multiplication and Ojibwe history.

5 Minute Lessons from Making Camp: Multiplication

April 27, 2020 in 10 Minute Lesson / Educational Games / Educational Resources / multiplication / Third Grade tagged Making Camp / math lesson / Multiplication by Daniel Mondaca

Did you know that children who know a second language do better in school, have stronger cognitive abilities, and have a higher chance of getting employed? Those are just a few of the benefits of being bilingual. Even if you’re not a kid anymore, it is never too late to […]

Learn Spanish Today with Making Camp: Bilingual

February 7, 2020 in Cultural content / Educational Games / Game Progress tagged Bilingual / Learn Spanish / Making Camp by Hannah Wren

We are ending our 7 Day Summer Sale with an exciting deal. You can get Making Camp Ojibwe for FREE. In Making Camp Ojibwe, players get to build their own virtual wigwam while learning real math. The game specifically teaches multiplication, division and problem solving strategies as well as Native […]

7 Day Summer Sale Ends Today – Get Making Camp ...

August 18, 2019 in 7GenGames tagged Educational Games / Making Camp / sale / Summer by Diana Sanchez

Deer in the woods from Making Camp game on Chromebook — In January, you asked us to make Making Camp available for Android phones, so we did. Recently, we have been getting requests to make Making Camp available as a Chromebook app, so we also did that. Thanks to our awesome software developers, Adekola and Gonzalo, you can now get Making […]

Making Camp Now Running as a Chromebook App

April 26, 2018 in 7GenGames / Educational Games / Game Progress tagged Chromebook / Google Pay / Making Camp by Hannah Wren

It’s Friday! It’s time to celebrate because our new game Making Camp is available now! It could not have arrived at a better time. With the three day weekend coming up, you will be able to enjoy Making Camp all weekend long. Why just settle for the weekend? Making Camp […]

Freebie Friday: Making Camp available NOW!

July 1, 2016 in 7GenGames / Freebie Friday tagged 7 Generation Games / Freebie Friday / Making Camp / Summer Site by Diana Sanchez