Multiplication Q&A live meetings, our Pinterest boards, math mind hacks: Newsletter December 30

Natural Math Pinterest Board

Subscribe to the Moebius Noodles newsletter    Happy holidays! Welcome to adventurous math for the playground crowd. I am Moby Snoodles, and I love to hear from you at moby@moebiusnoodles.com Multiplication: From Worries To Dreams From our Multiplication Planet pilot in 2008 to the WOW! Multiplication mini-course in September 2013, multiplication is a hot topic. We […]

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Math goggles: making “What if?..” collages

What if: Ratio collages

Math Goggles help you notice math everywhere. What if we had a planet for our moon? What if we had tiny hands at our fingertips? Photo sources: the skies; the hands; eye/mouth; the duck.   Asking “What if?..” about everything is one of the main ways people create mathematics. What if you kept counting backwards past […]

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Math mind hacks: spaced repetition

Spaced repetition

You can memorize ten or even hundred times faster (compared to cramming) if you review learned material at spaced intervals. The spaced repetition method is most appropriate for small, particular facts you need to recall quickly, such as terms, or frequently used formulas. Never try to memorize what you don’t understand in mathematics. For bodies […]

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Math goggles: dimensions of holiday crafts

1D2D3D NaturalMath holidays

Math Goggles help you notice math everywhere. This collection is about DIY trees made from paper, fabric, and cookies! Photos from Fireflies and Mud Pies, Projects for Preschoolers, Confessions of a Plate Addict, and Almost Unschoolers – thank you!

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