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Kids tackle dimensions, mistakes on purpose, Poster*2 sale: Newsletter May 1, 2014
Subscribe to Moebius Noodles newsletters Pinterest | Twitter | Facebook | Google+ I am Moby Snoodles, and this is my newsletter. Send me your questions, comments, and stories of math adventures at moby@moebiusnoodles.com Poster*2 to celebrate multiplication Have you seen our multiplication models poster? If you have…
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Multiplication: A parlor finger trick
Click numbers on the left and on the right to set up an example: This Flash applet teaches you how to compute times tables from 6 to 10, on your fingers. The trick was first recorded around 15th century, when…
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Topo maps, musical fractals, easy and complex tasks: Newsletter April 18 2014
Subscribe to Moebius Noodles newsletters Pinterest | Twitter | Facebook | Google+ I am Moby Snoodles, and this is my newsletter. Send me your questions, comments, and stories of math adventures at moby@moebiusnoodles.com Seeking all video makers! We are starting to build Mathematician badge for the wonderful…
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Math Mind Hack: imagine replacing one object with another
Tweet Asking “What if?..” always opens up mathematical possibilities. But this hack is about scale analysis, ratio and proportion, and other spatial reasoning skills. Yet it also helps with general problem-solving and imagination. Photo sources: the skies; the hands; eye/mouth. It’s a remake…
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