Times Tables Spinning Wheel
A times tables spinning wheel is a great visual learning aid to help learn and master the times table.
Still on the multiplication tables front, this kids educational craft is similar to the Multiplication table spinners. The only slight difference is that this spins like a wheel.
This is great to refer to in class, before a drill or simply used to memorise the times tables.
It is a great idea to make the spinning wheel showing the multiplication tables with them so that they know instantly how to use it and also take ownership of them.
The simple act of spinning wheel for mulitplication table is fun and they get to learn.
Using The Times Tables Spinning Wheel
- Individual spinning wheels and can be made and used anywhere. To prevent quick wear and tear of the paper, use strong cardstick paper and put in a folder when not in use.
- The spinning wheels can be arranged on a board and hung on a wall. This means it will be there when needed for drills or practice.
Materials need
- Free templates
- Card stock paper
- Paper Fasteners
Tools
- Wooden Skewer
- Craft cutter Knife
- Scissors.
How to make Your Times Table Spinning Wheel
Print out the templates you want on card stock paper. Use different coloured ones to make your times tables spinner eye catching.
Using scissors, cut out the wheels from the templates.
Using a wooden skewer, poke a hole through the bottom circle.
Place the top of the spinner on the bottom and align so that you can see the numbers through the cut outline.
Holding both top and bottom parts in place, poke a hole through the top part. (make sure you go through the previous hole but this time piercing the top part of the wheel).
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