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Playing with math: stories from math circles, homeschoolers, and passionate teachers
Publisher
Delta Stream Media, an imprint of Natural Math
Publication Date
[2015]
Language
English
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From the Book
Math Circles and More: Celebrating Math
Section Introduction
The Art of Inquiry, Julia Brodsky
Puzzle: Imbalance Abundance, Paul Salomon
Rejoicing in Confusion, Maria Droujkova
Game: Parent Bingo, Maria Droujkova
Parents and Kids Together, Sue VanHattum
Puzzle: Foxes and Rabbits, Sue VanHattum
On Noticing and Fairness, Rodi Steinig
Puzzle: Is This for Real? Avery Pickford
Bionic Algebra Adventures, Colleen King
Story: Meet Alexandria Jones, Denise Gaskins
Game: Pharaoh's Pyramid
Puzzles: From Ancient Egypt
The Oakland Math Circle, Jamylle Carter
Game: Fantastic Four, Exploratorium Staff
A Culture of Enthusiasm for Math, Amanda Serenevy
Activity: Faces, Edges, and Vertices, Amanda Serenevy
Seized by a Good Idea, Stephen Kennedy
Puzzle: Math Without Words #1, James Tanton
A Prison Math Circle, Bob and Ellen Kaplan
Puzzle: Math Without Words #2, James Tanton
Agents of Math Circles, Mary O'Keeffe
Puzzle: Food for Thought, Jan Nordgreen
The Julia Robinson Mathematics Festival, Nancy Blachman
Puzzle: Saint Mary's Math Contest Sampler, Br. Alfred Brousseau
Exploration: Candy Conundrum, Joshua Zucker
A Young Voice: Consider the Circle, Elisa Vanett
Homeschoolers: Doing Math
Section Introduction
Tying It All Together, Julie Brennan
Game: Place Value Risk, Sue VanHattum
Advice from Living Math Forum, Julie Brennan
Puzzle: Deep Arithmetic, Sue VanHattum
Transitioning to Living Math, Jimmie Lanley
Game: Math Card War, Denise Gaskins
At the Eye of the Hurricane, Melanie Hayes
Puzzle: Self-Referential Number Square, Jack Webster
One and a Quarter Pizzas, Holly Graff
Game: Function Machine, Sue VanHattum
The Math Haters Come Around, Tiffani Bearup
Puzzle: Magic Hexagon, Michael Hartley
Mapping the Familiar, Malke Rosenfeld
Game: Racetrack, Sue VanHattum
Radically Sensible Ideas, Pam Sorooshian
Game: Dotsy, Leonard Pitt, Cinda Heeren, Tom Magliery
A Young Voice: An Unschooler Goes to College, Lavinia Karl
Passionate Teachers: Transforming Classroom Math
Section Introduction
Teach Less, Learn More, Sue VanHattum
Game: Modular Skirmish, John Golden
Trust, Montessori Style, Pilar Bewley
Puzzle: Measuring with Paper, B. Zolkower, D. Abrahamson
Math in Your Feet, Malke Rosenfeld
Game: Fizz Buzz, Michael Hartley
Dinosaur Math, Michelle Martin
Puzzle: Alien Math, Amanda Serenevy
Better Teaching Through Blogging, Kate Nowak
Activity: Candy Launcher, Sean Sweeney
Using Math to Describe Gravity, Sue VanHattum
Putting Myself in My Students' Shoes, Allison Cuttler
Puzzle: What Number am I? Jonathan Halabi
An Argument Against the Real World, Friedrich Knauss
Puzzle: Octopus Logic, Tanya Khovanova
Area of a Circle, Fawn Nguyen
Exploration: Coloring Cubes, Joshua Zucker
Textbook-Free, Chris Shore
Activity: Guess My Dice, Kaleb Allinson
Math is Not Linear, Alison Forster
Puzzle: A Little Math Magic, Jonathan Halabi
A Young Voice: My Passion for Math, Luyi Zhang
Community: Sharing Math
Introduction and Internet Resources
Math and the Electronic Commons, Maria Droujkova
Creating Math Teachers at Play, Denise Gaskins
Math Playground, Colleen King
Supporting Girls, Sue VanHattum
How to Become Invisible, Bob Kaplan
Starting a Math Club or Circle, Maria Droujkova, Sue VanHattum
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9780977693931
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