{"id":670,"date":"2013-05-28T15:09:29","date_gmt":"2013-05-28T07:09:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dr-mikes-math-games-for-kids.com\/blog\/?p=670"},"modified":"2024-02-16T21:12:49","modified_gmt":"2024-02-16T13:12:49","slug":"monday-morning-mickey-mouse-math","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dr-mikes-math-games-for-kids.com\/blog\/2013\/05\/monday-morning-mickey-mouse-math\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday Morning Mickey Mouse Math"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><em>[This is a back-issue of one of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dr-mikes-math-games-for-kids.com\/newsletter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this site&#8217;s newsletters<\/a>]<\/em><\/p>\n<p>For some reason, last week was a week of Mickey Mouse Math.<\/p>\n<p>Oh, and a simple way to do the <a href=\"http:\/\/spoonful.com\/family-fun\/do-your-8-times-tables-on-your-fingers\">8 times tables on your fingers<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>What on earth does Mickey Mouse have to do with mathematics? Well, it starts with the concept of a Hidden Mickey &#8211; a Mickey Mouse face hidden in a scene. <a href=\"http:\/\/spoonful.com\/family-fun\/brain-training-hidden-mickeys\">This article explains how to find them<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I followed this up with <a href=\"http:\/\/spoonful.com\/family-fun\/count-the-mickeys-puzzle-1\">three<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/spoonful.com\/family-fun\/count-the-mickeys-puzzle-2\">math<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/spoonful.com\/family-fun\/count-the-mickeys-puzzle-3\">puzzles<\/a> and a <a href=\"http:\/\/spoonful.com\/family-fun\/hidden-mickey-strategy-game\">pen-and-paper game<\/a>, all revolving around finding Mickey Mouse faces in a pattern of circles.<\/p>\n<p>All good brain exercise! Have fun!<\/p>\n<p>Yours,<br \/>\nMichael Hartley<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"emailfooter\">\n<div class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" id=\"attachment_671\" style=\"width: 70px;\">\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">powerphplist.png<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[This is a back-issue of one of this site&#8217;s newsletters] For some reason, last week was a week of Mickey Mouse Math. Oh, and a simple way to do the 8 times tables on your fingers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[153],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dr-mikes-math-games-for-kids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/670"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dr-mikes-math-games-for-kids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dr-mikes-math-games-for-kids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dr-mikes-math-games-for-kids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dr-mikes-math-games-for-kids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=670"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.dr-mikes-math-games-for-kids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/670\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1308,"href":"https:\/\/www.dr-mikes-math-games-for-kids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/670\/revisions\/1308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dr-mikes-math-games-for-kids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dr-mikes-math-games-for-kids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dr-mikes-math-games-for-kids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}