Category: Make & Grow
Happy today! It’s a special day!
Finding math patterns or cute meanings in dates is a popular pastime. We celebrate Pi Day on March 14th, because 3.14 are the first three digits of that number. Star Wars day is on May 4th, from the pun on…
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Math Goggles #9 – Watch a Cartoon
This week’s Math Goggles challenge is very simple – watch one of your child’s favorite cartoons and look for math in it. If it seems interesting, intriguing, strange, weird, and worth investigating, look further into it. Yep, that’s it! Here’s…
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Pi is Calculus!
Pi is infinity. Pi is about limits. Pi is about sequences. Pi is calculus! And yet even little kids can play with Pi. Little kids can do calculus! Happy Pi Day!
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1+1=5 Round two of the game!
What objects can you add, and what do you get as a result? I will re-post this game once in a while, as we find more good examples. Check out what Moebius Noodles readers submitted: 1+1=7 One square plus one…
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