Showing posts with label algebra. Show all posts
Showing posts with label algebra. Show all posts
Tuesday, October 31, 2023

The Sieve of Eratosthenes as an Aid to the Memorization of Prime Numbers

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Just as memorizing sight words can help a kid read better and more confidently, there are tons of math facts that, if memorized, will make ...
Saturday, September 26, 2020

How to Sew a Fibonacci Quilt

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I originally published this tutorial on Crafting a Green World . Quiltmaking is surprisingly mathematical. If you love to sew quilts, then w...
Saturday, April 25, 2020

How to Square Binomials and Trinomials using Area Models

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Let's say that you have two lengths: a and b. You would like to know what area would be covered by a square whose sides are each of thes...
Wednesday, February 27, 2019

Girl Scout Cookie Booth Math: Equal It Out and Assign It Fairly

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We've gone through several iterations of the cookie booth tracking form. This is the most recent! Okay, you guys. This is why you studie...
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Thursday, January 11, 2018

Homeschool Math: Resources for Art of Problem Solving's Introduction to Algebra: Chapter 1

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The big kid's eighth-grade math spine is Art of Problem Solving's Introduction to Algebra . To her, it feels like a big step up from...
Monday, January 30, 2017

Homeschool Math: How to Model the Pythagorian Theorem with the Decanomial Square

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Neither kid has yet studied the Pythagorean theorem in math, but they DID both study Pythagoras a couple of weeks ago, and what better way t...