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Math goggles: shapes within shapes
Math Goggles help you notice math everywhere. Help your kids to recognize simple shapes within shapes. Next, use these simple shapes to make more complex art. Use math words as you do so. Touch real objects so you can “see”…
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Math Goggles: 3D printer adventures with Moebius strips
Math Goggles help you notice math everywhere. The Moebius strip is the metaphor for everything endless or cyclic. Like what? Check out these composite symbols! infinity + luck = ? cycle + chase = ? endless + love = ?…
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Math goggles: Moebius jewelry and 19th-century animation machines
Math Goggles help you notice math everywhere. Thank you, Katrina Mills and STEMcrafted (J.E. Johnson) – you notice beautiful math on Pinterest! If your kids don’t work with gold and silver as the sculptor Ilana Krepchin, you can still make Moebius…
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Math goggles: cymatics and minimalist posters
Math Goggles help you notice math everywhere. Via Simon Gregg and Becka Rucker, who notice math on Pinterest. Can you see sounds? Over a vibrating surface, sand or powder arranges itself into a symmetrical pattern, like a snowflake. You can use these cymatics effects to…
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