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Where Is The Freeway Sign Located? | Robert Kaplinsky - Glenrock Consulting, LLC - 0 views

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    This real-world problem-based lesson challenges students to determine the location of a freeway sign based on the distances to exits.
Kim Ammons

Beale Papers | Cipher Mysteries - 0 views

  • In 1885, a short pamphlet was published containing a strangely compelling story - a kind of cross between Edgar Allan Poe and the Wild West. It claimed to record a letter written in 1822 by a Thomas Jefferson Beale to a Mr Morriss, which in turn claimed to contain three encoded texts (now known as ‘B1′, ‘B2′, and ‘B3′) describing the location and beneficiaries of a huge treasure haul hidden in Bedford County, Virginia during 1819 and 1821.
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    I read about these papers in my trade book for this course (The Code Book by Simon Singh), and I almost ripped my hair out when I found out they were unsolved!  Some evidence points to it being a hoax while other evidence points to its genuineness.  What do you think?  Can you take a crack at it?
Marissa Utterberg

National Associaton of Math Circles | National Association of Math Circles - 0 views

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    The National Association of Math Circles
Holly Williams

Venn diagram for Number Sets - 0 views

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    Great visual for remembering number sets and how they overlap.
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