Friday, February 14, 2025

Math Links for Week Ending Feb 14, 2025

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I never miss a chance to share @SaraVanDerWerf's stuff. This may be too late for this year but put it in your back pocket for next year. 
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https://www.saravanderwerf.com/nerding-out-on-resources-for-valentines-day/





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Some Valentines activities for exponential functions
Curriculum Tags: MCR3U, MAP4C, MHF4U, MCT4C
https://karendcampe.wordpress.com/2022/02/10/i-%e2%9d%a4%ef%b8%8f-candy-math/

Take advantage of valentines candy to explore exponential models with your students! Check out "I ❤️ Candy Math" for Valentine's Day this week! #MTBoS #iTeachMath #MathSky #MathsToday karendcampe.wordpress.com/2022/02/10/i...

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— Karen Campe (@karencampe.bsky.social) February 8, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Some resources for teaching logs
Curriculum Tags: MHF4U
https://timcorica.substack.com/p/logarithms-some-teaching-ideas

#iTeachMath #MathsToday Someone posted a request for ideas for livening up a unit on logarithms, so I did a brain dump of 45 years of teaching, and posted it on my substack: open.substack.com/pub/timcoric...

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— Tim Corica (@tcorica.bsky.social) February 9, 2025 at 10:34 AM
A nice real world problem dealing with the value of a penny.
Curriculum Tags: MTH1W
https://www.citizenmath.com/lessons/common-cents

Should we nix the penny? ๐Ÿ’ฐ #EduSky ๐ŸŽ: Will you comment ideas and resources to explore this question as a class -- or on your own! -- so we can create one BIG thread ๐Ÿงต on this #RealWorldMath? ๐ŸŒ We'll go first. You add on and repost...๐Ÿ‘‡ #MathSky #ITeachMath #PBL www.citizenmath.com/lessons/comm...

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— Citizen Math (@citizenmath.bsky.social) February 10, 2025 at 2:50 PM

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The latest preview of #OAME2025
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https://talks.oame.on.ca/season-7

Here's your Desmos Valentines eCard
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https://www.desmos.com/calculator/yhaz5chjsr

Made with love (and equations). ๐Ÿ’• ๐Ÿ’Œ Explore the graph, and personalize your own to share: www.desmos.com/calculator/y... #mathsky #iteachmath

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— Desmos Studio (@desmos.com) February 13, 2025 at 9:14 AM

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This is a fun factorial question. I don't think you can do it algebraically, you have to use some logic and knowledge of factorials 
Curriculum Tags: MDM4U
https://x.com/antonillos/status/1888505163800887542

Perfect when you are talking about order of operations
Curriculum Tags: Gr8, MTH1W
https://bsky.app/profile/natbanting.bsky.social/post/3li3lhddgz22g

These make me smirk every time. (Side quest: if someone answers “48,” what led them to that conviction?)

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— Nat Banting (@natbanting.bsky.social) February 13, 2025 at 4:00 PM

Friday, February 7, 2025

Math Links for Week Ending Feb 7th, 2025

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Valentine's Day is coming
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https://x.com/howie_hua/status/1887316499683287246
            

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The latest set of classic NCTM calendar problem
Curriculum Tags: All
https://karendcampe.wordpress.com/2025/02/01/february-calendar-problems-3/

February Calendar of #ProblemSolvong is posted! Try some #RecreationalMath & share thoughts here or on the blog. Plus BONUS content article: "13 Rules That Expire" Enjoy! Consider subscribing so never miss a post. #MTBoS #iTeachMath #MathSky #MathsToday karendcampe.wordpress.com/2025/02/01/f...

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— Karen Campe (@karencampe.bsky.social) February 2, 2025 at 9:41 AM

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We are starting our previews of the #OAME2025 conference. Here is the first one
Curriculum Tags: All
https://talks.oame.on.ca/season-7

I love using the multiply by zero principle to prove that a negative times a negative is a positive. 
Curriculum Tags: Gr8
https://x.com/howie_hua/status/1885458678129864782

Here's a fun mathematical fact about the year, 2025, that I haven't seen yet
Curriculum Tags: All
https://x.com/aap03102/status/1886692753112735989

It's funny how changing the context like this makes problems so much more palatable
Curriculum Tags: MPM2P, MFM2P
https://x.com/howie_hua/status/1886979871987167417

Connecting art and math
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It's all math
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https://x.com/pickover/status/1886581661111833005

It's important to understand functions
Curriculum Tags: MHF4U
https://bsky.app/profile/johngolden.bsky.social/post/3lh7c66e4fo2m

#mathcomic from our friend @billamend.bsky.social foxtrot.com/2025/02/02/s...?

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— John Golden (@johngolden.bsky.social) February 2, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Different forms of the same data
Curriculum Tags: MDM4U
https://bsky.app/profile/abiruiz.bsky.social/post/3lh7i3w2zik2l

Love this visualization of data at different stages. (Via Monica Rosales Ascencio)

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— Abi Ruiz (@abiruiz.bsky.social) February 2, 2025 at 11:46 AM
More math and art
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https://bsky.app/profile/3n1gm4th.bsky.social/post/3lhkyhffew22p

Louvre Pyramid Located: Paris, France. Completed: 1989. Architect: I. M. Pei. #3n1gm4th #math #architecture

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— 3N1GM4TH (@3n1gm4th.bsky.social) February 7, 2025 at 1:38 AM