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All Around Me Are Familiar Faces

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"But what does this have to do with anything?" Demme, Ethan (28 August, 2014). Math Road Sign [photograph]. Retrieved from https://demmelearning.com/learning-blog/welcome-to-the-real-world-math-in-action/ As bane of every Math teacher, and favourite fall-back phrase of every bored student, the above question is no stranger to modern classrooms. But fear not, fellow educators! No cheeky students will leave you speechless or dumbfounded! Mathematics is a subject that can...

Manipulating Math

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Hello fellow Mathema-gicians! Have you ever been faced with a Math problem that was so utterly abstract that you felt as though Williem de Kooning himself created the question? Kooning, Williem de (circa 1949-50). Abstraction [painting]. Retrieved from https://www.wikiart.org/en/willem-de-kooning/abstraction-1950 Really, Williem? What am I supposed to do with that? Students can feel overwhelmed when presented with a wall of text that demands a solution....

Enriched Activities

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Sesame Street. Counting Bats [film]. Retrieved from www.sesamestreet.org Congratulations on making it to October, everyone. Please enjoy this appropriately spooky, mathematical, and charmingly nostalgic gif of Sesame Street's Count. Speaking of The Count (I love a good segue - this isn't one), how many possible responses can you count for answering this question: WHICH ONE DOESN'T BELONG? Bourassa, Isabella (2013).WODB Shapes [image]. Retrieved...

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