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Ellipse vs. Ellipsis — And Other Similar Math & English Words
Ever wonder why math has an ellipse (oval) and English has ellipsis (…)? Me too!
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The Man in the Arena
Theodore Roosevelt quote that epitomizes those on the front lines of the Math Revolution.
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Math Basics — The Real Ones!
The basics of math are not what you think!
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Ruler and Compass Construction: Perpendicular Bisector
More ruler and compass constructions — not hard, but fun!
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Riddle: What are the ages of the kids?
Here’s a fun logic riddle to help your kids (or you) practice some logical thinking skills.
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The Butler Stick — A New Use for an Old Tool
I found a strange math tool that was designed to do something other than teach — until now!
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Math Quote Cryptogram: Trapped
Did you try the last cryptogram? This new quote is from a wonderful math story — that’s also a movie!
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Chutes and Ladders — It’s a Math Game!
Have you really looked at a Chutes and Ladders game recently — it’s all math!
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Nature's Wonders
Spirals in sea shells have a fun and curious math behind them. But this is just a nice photo to enjoy!
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Math Picture Book: Perfect Square
Another fun math picture book – and this one inspires you to get out your scissors!
About MathFour.com
I’m Bon Crowder and the photos above are both of me – in 1989 and today. I’m a Generation X mom of Generation Z kids. I began peer tutoring in high school in 1984.
MathFour.com is the “today” version of me helping peers be comfortable in math. If you’re a Gen-X parent, you’re in the right place!
Wanna connect? Give me a call at 713-557-8048.