I Heart Math

Valentine’s candy conversation hearts are a favorite around our house.  I recently saw this post about these cool conversation hearts that have letters instead of sayings on them. Of course, being math minded as I am, my first thought was, “What math could teachers do with these conversation hearts?”  Here are my initial 🙂 ideas…do you […]

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Leftover Candy Canes? Do some 3 Act Math!

So here we are after Christmas and I still have boxes of candy canes sitting in my pantry.  I don’t want to eat them and I don’t want my kids to eat them….so let’s do some 3 Act Math with them instead. Candy Cane Act 1 What do you notice? What do you wonder? Focus question: […]

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