MATH/LEARNING CENTERS
The 7 Minute Phone Book Race!

Submitted by: I Love That Teaching Idea! Staff
From: SLC, Utah
Date Submitted: November 9, 2002

Place a timer, phone book, pencil and paper in center. Child sets a timer for 7 minutes. List the following directions and questions in the center for the child to answer in 7 minutes:

In 7 minutes, tally how many ads of the following you can find in the local telephone book:

Auto Dealerships
Dentists
Pet Stores
Pizza Chains
Toy Stores