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| Math Modeling, Events, Fun with Math
COMAP is excited to team up with Operation Outbreak at the National Council of Teachers...
July 8th is Math 2.0 Day, a special day dedicated to the blending of math and technolog...
| Fun with Math
Motivational quotes are a great way to get excited, get moving, and share your passion....
Drone light shows can be truly magical. And you need mathematics to make it happen!
A math modeling question is born from an everyday situation: How does the amount of sag...
| Math Modeling, Fun with Math
Have you ever considered all of the ways you can explore math outdoors? Let's look at c...
April is not just about blooming flowers and warmer weather; it's also Mathematics and ...
| Math Curriculum, Fun with Math
Have you ever heard of a math trail? If you love math and walking, this is the perfect ...
| Math Curriculum, Fun with Math
The Ham Sandwich Theorem isn't about sandwiches, per se. It's actually a principle in g...
| Math Modeling, Fun with Math
There's a Christmas lighting math model that's about to turn your holiday decorating wo...
| Fun with Math
In this blog post, we'll explore a curated list of math-inspired books that delve into ...
| Math Modeling, Fun with Math
In this Math in Pictures blog we turn our attention to some Boston Ivy outside the wind...
| Math Modeling, Fun with Math
In this blog series, we're highlighting math modeling modules and articles that explore...
| Math Modeling, Fun with Math
Global daily temperatures have been the hottest on record in the last 120,000 years. Ho...
| Math Modeling, Fun with Math
Remember the Kevin Bacon Game to see how few links are needed to connect actors? This i...
There are many math modeling modules available on our website, but we compiled a sample...
Where should you aim at a dartboard in which the bullseyes, and the tripling and doubli...
| Fun with Math
Although mud, tree canopies, and giraffes are all very different from each other, they ...
| Fun with Math
What can you do with fall leaves besides raking them? Math! Here is a simple hands-on i...
| Fun with Math
Have you ever seen an archer fish? They are fascinating for several reasons, but perhap...
| Fun with Math
Birds sitting on wires often seem to be regularly spaced. What are they thinking? And w...