National Metric Week is the week of October 10th. It’s a great time to introduce students to metrics! Below are quotes from U.S. METRIC ASSOCIATION (USMA), Inc. General principles for teaching the Metric System: Top priorities for teaching the metric … Read More
Announcing the first release in a series of apps that will take your students on an unforgettable math adventure! TouchMath Adventures: Touching/Counting Patterns uses a unique multisensory approach to mathematics that makes the subject fun, accessible and appealing for all … Read More
The Highhill Homeschool blog, written by an American mother of three living in Germany, is packed with lots of fun educational activities for kids. You could spend all day exploring her site! Featured subjects include: Math, History, Geography, Science & Engineering, … Read More
FreeMath is an exceptionally high quality math program covering every math skill that should be taught for Grades 1 through 5. Its unique design will make your job as a teacher easier while dramatically increasing the efficiency of the math … Read More
Topology is the mathematical study of 3-D surfaces, shapes and spaces; specifically it is the branch of geometry that deals with distorted shapes. Topologists look at the properties of shapes that are preserved even when deformed by stretching, twisting, and … Read More
Math really does apply to the everyday world. Even firefighters use math in many different ways while putting out flames! If you’re an entry-level firefighter who can add, subtract, multiply and divide, you’re off to a good start. As you … Read More
Today is my son’s 13th birthday, and it’s the year 2013, so I decided to gather some facts about the number 13. Is it a lucky or unlucky number? Decide for yourself after checking these links! 13 (number) from Wikipedia, … Read More
Is it a Duck or a Rabbit? Sandlot Science.com is a website devoted to optical illusions and visual oddities. The items are organized by type with a number of examples for each type. A discussion of the science of the … Read More
Tomorrow is Pi Day! It’s a great day to learn math facts while eating pizza and pie! Pi Day is celebrated by math enthusiasts and observed in many schools around the world on March 14 (i.e., 3.14). The official party … Read More
Math Worksheet Land is a relatively new website that contains lots of printable math worksheets for all ages. It’s more useful than many other math worksheet sites because it’s not just a mill of endless problems, but includes detailed step-by-step … Read More
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