Canadian Trivia

2160 questions spread over 4 categories all about the “true north strong a free”! Astound your friends with your knowledge of all things Canada. Just one of our great selection of games for teens and adults.  Now on Sale!  $34.75 includes GST.   Purchase this game and receive a discount on shipping; see our home page for details.

                                                                                 Know It or Blow It

Do you know the three primary colours?  What about all eight of Santa’s original reindeer?  Know It or Blow It is the team trivia game that rewards you for what you know!  But remember, answer only the questions you are sure you know or your team risks losing all of its points for the round.  Great family fun.   Now on Sale!  $30.25 includes GST.   Purchase this game and receive a discount on shipping; see our home page for details. 

Masquerade

It’s charades, it’s a board game, it’s Masquerade.  Can you act out “the birds and the bees”, “a big fish in a small pond” or “the tail wagging the dog”?  Challenge your imagination with Masquerade!  Now on Sale!  $22.99 includes GST.  

       Alberta-opoly

What would you like to own?  Perhaps Banff National Park, maybe Fort Whoop-up or even Dinosaur Provincial Park.  It’s the game of Alberta’s landmarks, it’s Alberta-opoly!  Now on Sale!  $26.25 includes GST.   Purchase this game and receive a discount on shipping; see our home page for details.

Strange But True

Can you tell which headline is the lie?  What would you say to: “Woman sues after losing spleen in Liposuction operation.”  It’s Strange, but is it True?    Now on Sale!  $13.50 includes GST.

                                       MindTrap

Classic MindTrap contains puzzles, mysteries, brainteasers and much more.  Challenge yourself to think outside of the box!  Now on Sale!  $30.25 includes GST.   Purchase this game and receive a discount on shipping; see our home page for details.

Perfect Sense

 Can you guess  the answer?  Use the clues to figure it out!  “If you have used words in bad taste, I’ll be put in your mouth in haste.”  What is it?  Soap.  Each card has five clues, one for each sense, to help you find the answer.  Now on Sale!  $30.25 includes GST.   Purchase this game and receive a discount on shipping; see our home page for details.

The following three books are part of the Ready-Set-Learn series and are designed for parents.  All books contain games, activity pages, stickers and an award certificate.   Each book is 64 pages in length.  Books are sold separately; $5.25 each  including GST.

Math Logic and Word Problems for grades 3 and 4 contains over 100 reproducable activities on topics such as numbers and operations, algebra, geometry, measurement, data analysis and probability.  128 pages; $17.99 including GST.

The Practice Makes Perfect series is designed to give children extra practice.  Word Problems for Grade 4 contains word problems on operations, time, money, fractions, avaerages and brain teasers.  48 pages; $5.25 including GST.

Canadian Problem Solving for grades 4 to 6 contains 54 activities and uses Canadian content in its examples.  $16.99 including GST.

 Mastering Word Problems for grades 4 to 6 has information on problem solving stategies, practice activities for the whole class and independent practice, practice and homework pages as well as tests.  96 pages; $13.75 including GST.

How to Solve Word Problems for grades 6 to 8 allows children to practice with problems on operations, fractions, decimals, geometry, multi-step problems, algebra, ratios and graphs.  It also contains a section on problem-solving strategies.  48 pages; $9.50 including GST.

Skill Builders Math 7 is a great way of providing extra practice.  Skills include numbers and operations, word problems, geometry, probability and algebra.  80 pages, $5.25 including GST.

Skill Builders Fractions, Decimals and Percents for grades 5 and 6 provides practice in addition, subtraction and multiplication with decimals and fractions; in addition, there are activities on mixed numbers, solving equations, discounts and much more.  80 pages, $5.25 including GST.

Skill Builders Geometry for grades 4 and 5 develops skills with angles, area and perimeter, circumference, symmetry and congruence.  78 pages,  $5.25 including GST.

Teaching Math with Everyday Manipulatives provides practical skill development in the areas of numeration and operations, measurement, geometry, probability and algebra.  80 pages; $16.99 including GST.

Place Value for grades 4 to 6 uses Canadian content to develop skills.  Topics include numeration, expanded form, comparing and ordering  numbers and estimating.  73 pages; $16.99 including GST.

 Measurement for grades 4 to 8 uses Canadian content and examples in the activities and practice pages.  The 15 activities include practice using metric units, linear measurement, perimeter, area, volume, mass and capacity.  78 pages; $16.99 including GST.

How to Multiply for grades 4-6 contains practice pages for multiplying with two digits, multiplying with multiples of 100 and 1000, properties of multiplication, exponents and much more.  48 pages; $9.50 including GST.

How to Divide for grades 3-4 contains practice pages on factors, one digit divisors, estimation and reverse operations to check your answer.  48 pages, $9.50 including GST.

Division Daily Skill Builders for Middle Grades and Up contains practice pages on averaging, factors, patterns, dividing decimals and fractions and finding reciprocals.  92 pages; $13.75 including GST.

Money Talks for grades 3 to 6 uses Canadian content for examples and activities.  This book contains 45 activities and uses real world applications for examples.  80 pages; $17.99 including GST.

How to Succeed in Pre-Algebra for grades 5 to 8 provides practice working with positive and negative numbers, algebraic expressions, solving and graphing equations.  48 pages; $9.50 including GST.

Algebra I for grades 5 to 8 provides practice working with exponents, equations, integers, monomials, polynomials and more.  78 pages; $5.25 including GST.

Algebra II for grades 6 to 8 provides practice working with exponentials, factoring, quadratics, graphing and more.  78 pages; $5.25 including GST.

How to Work with Probability and Statistics for grades 5 and 6 provides practice in determining and showing probability, making predictions, using ratios and determining the mean, median and mode.  48 pages; $9.50 including GST.

 Probability and Inheritance for grades 7 and 8 provides practice determining probability and outcomes using a number of tools.  64 pages; $16.99 including GST.

We regulary stock Evan-Moor’s Math Fluency for grades 1, 2, 3 and 4-6+.  These books are jam-packed with activities and materials that help children understand basic math skills, 160 pages plus 4 transparencies; $20.99 including GST.

Math Facts to 20 is designed to be made into flip books or flash cards.  It contains everything you need to reinforce number, addition and subtraction facts to 20.  32 pages; $7.50 including GST.

The following six books are part of the Ready-Set-Learn series and are designed for parents.  All books contain games, activity pages, stickers and an award certificate.   Each book is 64 pages in length.  Books are sold separately; $5.25 each  including GST.

How to Add and Subtract for grade 2 builds on children’s numeracy skills.  Children practice adding three-digit numbers, subtracting two-digit numbers, regrouping and more.  48 pages; $9.50 including GST.

 Place Value for grade three contains practice pages for counting pictures of blocks, estimating, expanded notation, decimals and much more.  48 pages; $5.25 including GST.

Division for Grade 3 has practice pages for division facts to 12, one and two digit divisors, practice tests and much more.  48 pages; $5.25 including GST.

 Money: Beginning Math Series contains activities that teach children to identify and count Canadian money as well as real-world applications where money is used.  96 pages; $19.99 including GST.

 Measurement: Beginning Math Series contains activities that teach children how objects are measured and allows practice in measuring length, width, area, mass, capacity and volume of objects.  96 pages; $18.99 including GST.

We stock the Take it to Your Seat Math Centers in grades K-1, 1-2, 2-3 and 3-4.  Each book is about 193 pages and is full colour; $23.25 each including GST.

Literacy Centers for Math Skills Pre-K to 1 is full colour and is 176 pages; $23.25 each including GST.

Math Games Pre-K to K  also contains 176 pages and is full-colour; $23.25 each including GST.

Instant Math Games that Teach is designed for grades 2-5 and contains 38 ready-to-use games; $17.99 each including GST.

Teaching Math and Science through Nursery Rhymes is designed for grades Pre-K to K and is 144 pages in length; $17.99 including GST.

The Daily Math series from Chalkboard Publishing uses strictly Canadian content.  Each book contains a full year’s supply of questions that, when used on a week-by-week basis, touch all of the math topics and encourage children to remember all of the topics they have studied.  Single grade books are $17.99 each including GST; multi-grade books are $23.25 each including GST.

To speak to a customer service representative to make an order or request additional information, please call 403-580-2292 or email us at eaberard@telusplanet.net.

Evan-Moor makes full-year mathematics resources for grades Pre-K to 6+.  The Daily Math and Daily Word Problems are designed to supplement texts, give extra practice and encourage children to remember topics they have already studied; all books in both of the Daily series are $17.99 each including GST .  The Skill Sharpeners series is specifically designed for use by parents, or it could be used as a homework program; all books in this series are $10.50 each including GST .

To speak to a customer service representative, contact us at 403-580-2292 or eaberard@telusplanet.net for more information or to make a  purchase.

Algebra Pieces are designed for student use; the different sized pieces allow students to explore and explain concepts and relationships such as integers, algebraic expressions and equations.  Each package contains 35 pieces; $7.50 each.

Our Over-Head Algebra Tiles allow teachers to easily explain integers, algebraic expressions and equations to an entire class; over 50 pieces plus a clear plastic tray for use on the projector.  $9.99 each.

Canadian Currency Exchange is a useful kit for teaching children about money, and much less expensive than using real money!  Each kit contains 110 plastic coins, 100 play money bills, a plastic money tray and activity suggestions.  $23.25 each kit. 

Children earn and spend money as they move around the board playing the Money Bags game.  Each game includes a game board, Canadian play money, 4 markers and 1 die.  For 2 to 4 players, ages 7 and up; $22.25 each. 

 While playing Real-World Math children learn about personal finances and how to balance a cheque-book.  The game includes the game board, 6 markers, 50 unexpected events cards and 20 cheque register sheets.  For 2 to 6 players, ages 8 and up; $23.25 each.

Time and Money flashcards allow children to practice telling time and counting Canadian coins.  A fun way to develop skills!  $8.50 each.

Money Bingo helps children practice counting Canadian coins; the game includes 36 bingo cards, calling cards and mat and the bingo chips.  For 3 to 36 players, ages 6 and up.  $12.99 each.

We have several different sets of our clearance play money; sets include bills and coins, just coins and sets with cheques and credit cards.  Clearance price: $0.79 per set. 

At Education Emporium we carry a wide range of math manipulatives and resources to help reinforce teaching children mathematics.  Our resources are useful both in the classroom and for families who home-school their children.  All prices include GST.   To speak to a customer service representative or to place an order, please call 403-580-2292 or e-mail us at eaberard@telusplanet.net.

The Hexagram Weights are a very practical set that allow comparisons between weights or addition.  All weights are a 3cm hexagram; the set has 54 pieces in the following configurations: 20 1g, 20 5g, 10 10g, four 20g for a total weight of 300g.  Each kit is $10.99.

 Overhead Centimeter grids are great for area and perimeter measurement; they are also very useful for teaching graphing.  Each grid comes with an activity guide; $2.99 each.

 A Geoboard is a handy tool to use as an introduction to perimeter and area measurement; it can also be to help children create geometric shapes.  Each 23 cm (9in) square Geoboard comes with red, green and beige elastics; $6.50 each.