Try these five simple pipe cleaner activities to practice classification, shape identification, counting, patterns, and ...

Student host Arise helps us have fun with…math! We learn characteristics of triangles by making shapes with our bodies, discover strategies to help us learn math, create a mathematician on the go, get ...

A classic riddle about a hotel bill uses misleading math to create a paradox. This type of intentional misdirection is a common technique used in magic tricks. Here’s a riddle my father told me when I ...

A group of 36 girls entering the eighth grade received a weeklong crash course in the science and math behind climate change thanks to a unique, interactive curriculum designed and delivered by four ...

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I don’t often encounter the words “philosophy” and “fun” right next to the term “algebra.” Nowadays, these words don’t seem to fit together comfortably. However, the three terms do appear in the title ...

An evening of math looked a lot more like an evening of fun Thursday night at the Wisconsin Dells School District’s first-ever Family Math Night at Spring Hill School. More than 80 ...

It’s the rare child who’ll choose an afternoon of math homework over a family vacation. That’s partly because of the negative way that we talk about and teach math, says Chris Emdin, a professor of ...

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) – For years, math teachers have been trying to make learning fun. A teacher here in our area may have finally cracked the code. Longtime math guru Andy Lovejoy and his wife ...

I was having dinner with a visiting colleague this week when talk turned to what we were teaching this term. He mentioned the part of calculus dealing with infinite series (the bane of many students) ...