Wednesday, August 3, 2011

More Math in the Car

A few years ago, I picked up a book called Carschooling, by Diane Flynn Keith.  So far, I love it.  It's full of fun ideas that can keep our family enjoying a long car ride without falling into arguments due to anticipation or boredom.

On a recent car trip, I dug it out to look for some new math activities.  A song that we enjoyed for at least a few verses was a variation of "99 Bottles of Beer On the Wall."  I substituted 'beer' with 'juice.'  The lyrics went something like this: