Dancing Six

SUPER SIXES

Here are some tricks to learning the Sixes which will help you to remember them.

6x6 is 36



The answer ends with a 6
which is double the 3.





6x8 is 48



The answer ends with an 8
which is double the 4.





6x7 is 42

*There is a domino game that is called 42
so we show a domino with
6 dots on one end and 7 on the other.

(*Actually this domino is not used in the game of 42
which uses a double-six set of dominoes,
but Hey, we need a memory peg!)



Learn more about the game of 42





Practice with the song.

Listen to the song

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(Two measure introduction)

Super Sixes are easy you see.
Come along and learn with me.
6 times 6 is 36. It ends with a 6
which is double the 3.

Interlude

Let's learn a couple more.
Now in your brain you'll store
That 6 times 8 is 48.
Yes, it ends with an 8
which is double the 4.

Interlude

There's a domino game to play
called "42" they say,
So 6 times 7 is easy for you.
6 times 7 is 42.





Now go to Sixes









1

2

3

4


Ones Finger Power


Count by Twos

Twos Finger Power

Twos worksheet


Count by Threes

Threes Finger Power

Threes worksheet


Count by Fours

Fours Finger Power

Fours worksheet

5

2x2 etc.

5

6


Count by Fives

Fives Finger Power

Fives worksheet


Do-able Doubles

Doubles worksheet


Fabulous Fives


Super Sixes

Sixes Finger Power

9

10

7 & 8

0


No-Nonsense Nines

Nines Finger Power

Nines worksheet


Add Zero (Tens)

Tens worksheet


?= 7x8

Sevens Finger Power

Eights Finger Power

Empty Nests (Zeros)





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