Month: June 2011
Knitting Math
I have a long list of things I’d love to learn in life, like knitting. I have an even longer list of things I’d love to teach my son. Yes, knitting is on that list too. Or crocheting, whatever is…
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Mathematical Faces 06/24/2011
It is often said that mathematical values, mastery and flow transform people who practice math. The transformations are reflected in children’s faces. Look at mathematical faces for inspiration, and share them with your kids. This is what it’s all about!…
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Is our thinking of numbers fundamentally spatial?
Exegesis Our deepest sense of number is probably not a number line. Flow We can offer very fun ways to answer math questions. Kids can report higher numbers with louder sounds, higher pitches, stronger claps in high-fives, or more vigorous…
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Can Board Games Help Learn Math?
If you are looking for a simple and fun way of bringing more math into your child’s life, then here’s a solution for you. It costs little, takes no time to set up and is a great way to engage…
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