Subscribe Welcome to adventurous math for the playground crowd! I am Moby Snoodles, and I love to hear from you at moby@moebiusnoodles.com Moby’s mail Bon “Math is not a four letter word” Crowder of, you guessed it, MathFour.com asks: Hey Moby! Can I post this picture on my site? The ant one? And to where should I link […]
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Math Stories – Moebius Ants
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4mdEsouIXGM This is a story inspired by Vi Hart’s “Wind and Mr Ug” video. I so wanted to tell it to my son myself, but my drawing skills fall way short. So instead we talked about ants. Once upon a time two ants lived on a strip of paper. A strip of paper has… how […]
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Thank You for Voting
Turns out, we’ve been nominated on the Circle of Moms Top 25 Teacher Moms Sites! And we are in a great company too, including Kim and Amanda from The Educators’ Spin On It. You remember their fun grid art activity they shared on our blog, right? We are a late entry (the voting ends on […]
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Math Stories – Cut and Fold
I remember that when I was little, I derived a sort of enjoyment, a feeling of accomplishment, from doing math worksheets. For better or worse, my son is the exact opposite. Worksheets do nothing, but turn him off math. And so do most of the puzzles. But he loves stories. So a lot of what […]
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