5/13 Checkers Redux
I have a lot of chess players in Math Club this year and partly based on that interest and partly because I happened on a James Grimes video I decided I want...
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10/25 Gozen
It was an interesting week from a planning perspective. I’m almost finished emphasizing divisibility and trying to decide what area I’d like to turn to nex...
3/22 Winter Game Day
I had to hold back a laugh this week. While waiting for everyone to arrive in the cafeteria, one of the kids asked if we were going to have pie again. “If yo...
10/20 Grids and Graphs
This week I planned a series of more playful activities. We started with a review of the take home problem of the week: (September from www.moems.org/zinger....
10/13 The Distributive Property: not just a good idea
After last week I knew that I needed to start with a review of the problem that I handed out to do at home. The great news was 8 of the kids worked on it ove...
10/6 And we’re off to the races
This afternoon was finally the first meeting of the math club for the year! Things started with a rude shock when I checked out my assigned room and found it...