Read Fibbing Can Be Fun! ~ Celebrating Fibonacci Day to find resources and activities designed to introduce and explore the Fibonacci sequence with students and to celebrate Fibonacci Day. I remember being ASTOUNDED when I first learned about the Fibonacci sequence and its prevalence in nature – in trees, flowers, galaxies! It changed the way … Read more
I’ve recommended a number of math and logic puzzles and listed them by grade level on this site. I thought it might be helpful to share specifically about how I’ve used them in my classroom. These puzzles COMBINE math reasoning and critical thinking and even if they make students a bit uncomfortable at first, encouraging … Read more
Many years ago, I had the pleasure of hearing Marcy Cook speak. She is a well-known math specialist and presenter of seminars and workshops all over the world, and if you’ve never attended one of her sessions, I highly recommend it! In my district, the goal for our gifted students has always been to create … Read more
