Both research and our own experience have shown that some children learn better when there is a physical component to learning. We provide both physical objects, like cards, for learning as well as virtual manipulatives. Click on any link to jump to the resource.
Augmented reality cards
Not sure how augmented reality apps work? Go here.
You know about augmented reality and just need to print out the cards for the app? Make your choice below.
- Math: The Universal Language Lakota – multiplication cards, in Lakota and English
- Math: The Universal Language Dakota – division cards, in Dakota and English
Flash Cards – printable and virtual
- Multiplication terms – printable, for students to learn terms
- Animal Idioms Matching Activity – Made with Google slides for students to play on line. Save a copy into your Google classroom.
- Parts of Speech flash cards – printable, with definitions on the back
Game Design Cards
These are used in our game design classes to give students prompts and examples when reviewing games. We have found major improvements in student participation in class when they have something to start with. It may sound silly but printing these out, cutting them up and handing students an actual set of seven cards to write on made a big difference. Download Game Design Cards here.
Augmented Reality Apps
Not sure how augmented reality apps work? Take a peek here. These apps will work on any iPhone, iPad, Android phone or tablet. Use in your classroom or assign to students at home.
Math: The Universal Language Lakota
In this first of its kind augmented reality app in English and Lakota, tradition meets tech in this engaging new way to learn. Numbers spring to life in English and Lakota to practice multiplication and learn numbers in two languages! Press on the language button to hear the numbers and multiplication problems said and solved aloud in English or Dakota. Plus, cards include extra 3D bonus scenes with fun, interactive surprises. Download flash cards here for Making Camp Lakota.
Math: The Universal Language Dakota
Tradition meets tech in this engaging new way to learn. Numbers spring to life in English and Dakota using this augmented reality app to practice division and learn numbers in two languages! The app is the first ever AR app to combine math and the Dakota language. Download flashcards here.
No, there is not an Android version.
Flash Cards for Multiplication Terms
Flash cards with eight multiplication terms; factor, product, associative property of multiplication, commutative property of multiplication, distributive property of multiplication, identity property of multiplication, zero property of multiplication and multiply by 10.
Link for those WITHOUT two-sided printing. Students cut out the cards and fold down the middle.
Link for those WITH a printer that does double-sided printing. Just print out one sheet and have your students cut out the cards. The definition will be on the back.
Animal Idioms Matching Activity
Sets of Animal Idioms to be matched with their meanings.
Link for Match the Idioms Google slides document.
Parts of Speech Flash Cards
Set of eight flash cards for elementary-level language arts. Download as a PDF file.
Link for Parts of Speech Flash Cards (Black and white, double-sided)