Poetry and Graphing Lines

Graph poetry

I recently struggled to understand limits in Calculus. One math problem in particular made me really unsure of what I was doing. I ended up asking Maria to help me understand the limit as x approached infinity. As she and I played around with similar graphs and functions on the graphing site Desmos.com, I began […]

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Easy Complexity and Special Snowflakes: Newsletter January 21, 2016

Easy Complexity Course

Subscribe and read archives Pinterest | Twitter | Facebook  Easy Complexity and Special Snowflakes Online Math Circle, January 26-27 If you are a parent or a teacher reading this, you probably want to offer math activities that are full of joy and beauty. It may sound simple when you read blogs or books – a child’s play. Yes, give […]

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One Family’s Math Story

Math has been an interesting journey at our house. We homeschool and my oldest daughter taught herself to read at about 4 ½. Learning came really easily to her and she loved it! She loved all the school things that looked like school. But then we hit a roadblock – math. I had pretty strong […]

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