The Round Table Quest

Living Math Sir Cumference and the First Round Table

A few days ago I decided to introduce my son to the first of the Sir Cumference books. The entire series is one of the most popular living math books and came highly recommended by quite a few of our math friends. So I sat my son on the couch and told him we were […]

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Math Dictionary, Math App and Smarter Babies

Moebius Noodles Cover 2012-11-30

There is so much math goodness on the web this week, that we are bursting at the seams and need to share our finds with the world! First up, a math dictionary for kids (and adults). Now, we did mention in one of our newsletters that we were working on creating a math dictionary for […]

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The Hundred Chart

Check out my newest home decor item, a hundred chart. The amount of work I put into it, I consider getting it framed to be proudly displayed in the living room. The thing is monumental in several ways: 1. It is monumentally different from my usual approach to choosing math aids. My rule is if […]

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What is a Stupid Question

You know how they say there are no stupid questions? Except there are and my not yet 6 year old just explained to me what makes a question a stupid one. Here’s the story… We were doing some schoolwork. I read him a story and then asked him a few questions about it. Why did […]

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