Times Tables Showdown

Times Tables Creek is holding its biggest ever Times Tables Showdown and you’re invited. Take on Times Tables Tex in this quick-fire Wild West math dual! This quick-on-the draw’ game tests you on over 500 questions. Test your times tables and your reaction speed in this cowboy-style shootout. They only shoot tomatoes though!

One of the most fun times tables teaching & learning iPhone apps available, Times Tables Showdown, helps children (and parents) to learn, practice and master multiplication in this fast-paced, quick-on-the-draw game. With 12 testing levels (1x to 12x) this is a ‘quick-fire’ app to test each times table. E.g. ? x 4 = 12, 9 x ? = 81, 12 x 11 = ? or ? x ? = 36. You can review and practice your answers after you play.

It’s a great way to boost mental calculation skills and help teach/learn key maths facts-the building blocks of math success. Recommended for 7/8 year-olds upwards.

Take on ‘Times Tables’ Tex!

Can you take on Times Tables Tex’, one of the meanest cowboys in town? You’ll be playing for our local hero, Charlie ‘Abacus’ Beads.

Watch the questions at the bottom of the screen. Choose your answer to shoot your tomato gun. If you are correct, then you’ll give Tex a faceful of tomato. If you are wrong, it’ll be you that’s tasting the tomato. You only have 10 seconds to answer before Tex shoots (he’s a bit of a cheat!).

There are 10 questions in each round and each correct answer wins you a star. Get 8 stars to beat Tex and make your own cool Sheriff’s poster to share with your friends and family. If you get hit three times, it’s game over.

Make your own Math Sheriff poster!

Each question you get right earns you a star on your Times Tables Creek Sheriff’s poster. If you beat Tex, you’ll be able to take or add your own photo or choose one of our cowboy/cowgirl characters. You can add your name, cowboy hats, beards. moustaches and stars to your photo, and make it look old fashioned with our 4 photo effects. Then, share your success with your friends and family.

So, let our Times Tables Showdown iPhone app give your child a head-start on their road to math/maths success. Play with them or play against them, however you play you’ll combine learning with fun. When it comes to taking the first fun steps towards times tables/math success, we think it’s a hard app to beat.

At CEO, we know there are many different strategies to learning and teaching times tables and multiplication, and this engaging app can form one fun part of your approach. It is designed to be used over time; as your child’s/class’s Math abilities develop.

Developed by award-winning online & mobile education specialists, Cambridge English Online Ltd, with 10 years’ experience creating fun, online and mobile resources, Times Tables Showdown has been tested and reviewed by teaching professionals, parents and children , and aims to support National/Core Curriculum guidelines on teaching and learning math/numeracy.

Features:

- Quick-fire times tables cowboy shootout game (tomatoes only!)
- 500 questions to test your time tables
- Review and practice your answers after you play.
- Make & share your own cool Wild West-style Sheriff’s poster with friends and family.
- Beautifully-illustrated Wild West town theme to help engage & entertain. Engaging sounds too!
- Children improve their math while playing
- Find out your reaction times
- Encourages quick thinking/fast reactions/mental calculation
- Great for ‘in classroom’ teaching/competitions
- Ideal for reluctant learners

To keep up-to-date on our new app releases, and see our other apps, visit your local App Store and search for ‘Cambridge English Online’

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