Pi or is a number 3.14 that represents the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter. Pi appears as an important constant in many mathematical equations. It’s the most recognized mathematical constant in the world! Pi Day is celebrated … Read More
Here is a unique citizen-science project related to finding meteorites, as described in an e-mail that I received yesterday… Hi, My name is Mike Mazur, and I’m a Canadian geoscientist (with a background in astrophysics) living in Norway. I have … Read More
“Mathematics is the alphabet with which God has written the universe.” ~Galileo Galilei Coolmath.com is a wonderful math website that was started in 1997 by Karen, a math teacher with an M.S. in Mathematics. When she was younger, Karen didn’t like … Read More
Mathispower4u.com provides FREE online math tutorials covering Arithmetic through Calculus. There are over 3,300 lessons and example videos with no ads. The videos are organized by course and topic. See also: Mathispower4u YouTube Channel and Mathispower4u blog.
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
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