Tag Archive: patterns

Rush Hour Traffic Jam Game

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Think Fun’s Rush Hour Traffic Jam Game teaches patterns, logic, strategy… in other words: MATH!

Wrapping Paper – Doing the Math this Season

Christmas Paper

Is there really math everywhere? Yes indeed – even in wrapping paper!

Improve Math Learning With Rubik’s Cube Art!

by Robin Iversen Rönnlund | Flickr.com | CC BY

Rubikcubism, or Rubik’s Cube art, is something your kids can do to improve math learning – and it doesn’t have to be expensive!

Wordless Wednesday: Fibonacci Baskets

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Isn’t wordless Wednesday supposed to not have words? I’m totally messing that up – but it is a great photo of Fibonacci Baskets!

Finding Patterns in a Lokta Paper Blank Book

My Beautiful Lokta Paper Book

Part of the Count 10 Read 10 series, this activity is good anywhere. Just about anything, from argyle socks to zoot suits can have curious patterns. Here’s one way to play with them.

How Adding Evens and Odds is like Multiplying Positives and Negatives

© 2011 Bon Crowder

Adding evens and odds has the same pattern as multiplying positive and negatives. I rediscovered this while playing cribbage – and keeping my eyes peeled for patterns!

In How Many Ways Can You Solve the Thiagi Circles Jolt?

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A fun puzzle from world famous Thiagi – and the number of different ways to solve it!

Teaching Patterns with Playful Bath Shapes

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Differentiation is the foundation of learning. Curiosity comes in the form of “Why is that different?” And right behind it is “Why is that the same?”

How to Find the nth Term in a Sequence

If you’re asked to find the nth number in a pattern, do you know what nth means? Here’s where to start and what to do with all those n’s!

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