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Converting Fractions to Decimals to Percents
The eighth graders are reviewing converting fractions to decimals to percents. They need to create notes to remind them of the process and they need to be prepared to explain how to do this to the 7th… more →
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WNYC - Radiolab: Numbers (October 09, 2009)
amybisson wrote 1 week ago: WNYC – Radiolab: Numbers (October 09, 2009). This broadcast from PRI’s Radio Lab on numb … more →
speed vs comprehension
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Mango Math wrote 1 month ago: So based on the comments made about the math scores in the United States I see there is great concer … more →
Guess the Number
kandyapps wrote 1 month ago: Guess the Number is the first iPhone app that Kate made. As a former elementary math specialist, sh … more →
Making Sense of Number Sense
Sara Stetson wrote 2 months ago: Present an overview of your topic proposal for your dissertation as you understand it now. Then, bas … more →
New and Noteable: Interactive Math Lessons to Remember (Thanks, Winpossible!)
currikiblog wrote 4 months ago: Calling all elementary school math teachers! If you plan to teach number sense, measurement, pattern … more →
1 Trillion Dollars
mrfollett wrote 9 months ago: This is great. As math teachers especially, we know that numbers sometimes start to lose their meani … more →
Dr. Zuming Feng - Diophantine Equations Recap
Metroplex Math Circle wrote 10 months ago: Dr. Zuming Feng, coach of the US IMO team and author of multiple books on Olympiad problem solving, … more →
Puzzle and Game: Maximum Product
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jd2718 wrote 11 months ago: Puzzle: Concatenate the digits: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9 and create numbers with as high a product as po … more →
My Research Plan!
bpascalfan wrote 1 year ago: Alexander Welcome fellow students of JOMC 713, Deb, and whoever else may have stumbled upon this, my … more →
Math Rules
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renees1 wrote 1 year ago: We shouldn’t just teach rules or procedures in math. Students may learn them long enough to pa … more →
Math Game: Hide the Mice!
gregthaopenny wrote 1 year ago: Goal: to be the first to score 10 points Materials: poker chips or other manipulatives, cup How to p … more →
Number Sense Concept Map K-8
pkab wrote 1 year ago: Number Sense Concept Map K8 Visit LINKS Learning to interact with The Number Sense Concept Map K8 … more →
Shall we play a game?
Ξ wrote 1 year ago: No, not Global Thermonuclear War* — more along the lines of Chutes and Ladders. The Pittsburgh … more →
Converting Fractions to Decimals to Percents
Ms. Rebecca Newburn wrote 2 years ago: The eighth graders are reviewing converting fractions to decimals to percents. They need to create n … more →
Writing Prompt: Comparing Decimals & Percents
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Ms. Rebecca Newburn wrote 2 years ago: Is 0.003 more than 1%? Explain. … more →
