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CapJaxMathFax and UberSmart Math Facts programs

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I had the chance to look into two math facts practice programs, titled CapJaxMathFax and UberSmart Math Facts . Both programs drill math facts and keep track of your progress. My testing "girl" liked them both just fine. Her focus definitely was on getting the percentages on the progress chart to go up (in both programs)! CapJaxMathFax Here's a screen of CapJaxMathFax showing a math problem to solve. It alternates the dot and cross symbols for multiplication. It also alternates showing the problems vertically or horizontally. The vertical line is my cursor blinking in the empty space. If you answer correctly and in less than 3 seconds, it shows you the word "SUPER". Then you get the next fact by pressing "ENTER." Personally I would have liked a little clearer workspace, but all these colors, buttons, text, etc. on the screen seemingly didn't bother my daughter. Here is where you select what operation you want to practice, how l...

Tux Math - review

This review of Tux Math has been moved here .

Math Mammoth news

I've made a partnership with Scott from Softbasics to offer additional bonus software for those who buy any Math Mammoth CD product or the Blue Series download . In essence, by buying any of the CDs, or the Blue Series download, you will also get a bundle of 7 software products (math, L&A, testing): The Soft-Pak contains: Math Maker - printable worksheets/activities with answer keys. Math Master - same activities as Math Maker, but on-screen. Math User - on-screen program for solving the 900 multi-level word problems (also printable in Math Maker) with a built-in calculator. True/False Math Challenger - on-screen program for answering math questions that are either True or False using motivational activities. Includes math "facts" that are either true or false. Language Arts Master - covers spelling and reading (over 4000 words included) plus usage, writing mechanics, reading speed and recall, and a non-threatening grammar section: parts of speech, subjects and...