Valentine’s Craft Day at Natural Math – ages <3 and up

Fractal Valentine Multiplication Explorers

Make Valentine’s Day crafts to celebrate loving one another… in the context of mathematics! Grow your math eyes on these little field trips inspired by topology, dynamical systems, and algebraic geometry for the young, the very young, and the young at heart. Know another romantic math craft? Tell us in the comments! Half a heart is […]

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The Value of Age Mixing

The Value of Age Mixing

Doing math with your children’s friends or a small math circle? Chances are your students are of mixed ages and levels. How can you have good dynamics? Don’t focus on activities that are likely to invite competition, such as problem-solving. Use open, collaborative activities: hands-on maker activities, scavenger hunts for math, games, or puzzles. Invite […]

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