The Wonder Years' actress Danica McKellar discovered her love and aptitude for mathematics in college. McKellar hopes her book, Math Doesn't Suck, makes math more understandable for girls.
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This looks like a great resource for teaching math. It has lessons that are compatible with the Investigations math curriculum we use in the Rapid City Schools.
I love this blog for ideas in K-5 Math instruction as well as the network of other teachers I have been able to learn from that are also interested in this blog.
Plinkoball Helps Students Exercise Math Skills In search of a way to liven up the playground, elementary principal Sam Slarskey came up with Plinkoball, a game in which kids launch balls at funnels and calculate their scores based on where they were standing and the balls path to the ground.
In search of a way to liven up the playground, elementary principal Sam Slarskey came up with Plinkoball, a game in which kids launch balls at funnels and calculate their scores based on where they were standing and the ball's path to the ground.
Students will Learn why numbers are an important part of everyday life. Provide examples of daily uses of numbers. Problem-Solving: Math, Episode 1 video Writing paper Pencils and erasers Computer with Internet access (optional) Talk about the different ways we use numbers in our everyday lives. What are some uses of numbers?