Saturday, December 14, 2024

Math Links for week Ending Dec. 13th, 2024

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There are some good comments in the feed and I like the way the steps are laid out for adding integers but the line that resonates with me is the last part of this: "Get students really comfortable placing positive and negative numbers on number lines. Don't take this for granted"
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https://fivetwelvethirteen.substack.com/p/conceptual-understanding-doesnt-happen

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The idea that there is a "best way" to teach kids has never resonated with me. There are ways for that resonate best for me but they aren't always better for students. 
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https://amiealbrecht.com/2024/12/11/four-ways-of-seeing-education-and-why-best-practice-is-a-myth/

A good winter starter
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https://bsky.app/profile/davidporas.bsky.social/post/3lcy6ln4y6k2n

I love Fermi Problems and so this mashup with Desmos seems like a perfect pairing
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https://bsky.app/profile/kasmith07.bsky.social/post/3lcwam62jek2m


Some Christmas math fun
Curriculum Tags: Gr7, Gr8, MTH1W
https://mathequalslove.net/christmas-tree-integer-addition-puzzles/

Video Links

Some Christmas probability 
Curriculum Tags: MDM4U
https://bsky.app/profile/howiehua.bsky.social/post/3lcyn6rmsxs2y

When I looked at this I thought I would just start with a brute force method but after one calculation it was clear I should look at something more logical. And yes, it was a non intuitive result but it made sense. 
Curriculum Tags: Gr7, Gr8, MTH1W
https://x.com/howie_hua/status/1867334829991506197

Image Links

Some of these are the same area but are they all the same area?
Curriculum Tags: Gr7, Gr8, MTH1W
https://bsky.app/profile/profsmudge.bsky.social/post/3ld6iydz77c2y

I love a cross curricular post
Curriculum Tags: MCR3U, MHF4U, MAP4C, MCT4U
https://bsky.app/profile/kityates.bsky.social/post/3lcwrjevf4d2q


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