Mathematical Musings: February 2008

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Wednesday, February 13, 2008

Valentine's Day Math Activities

Are you searching for last-minute ideas for Valentine's Day? Here are some suggestions!

Lessons using Conversation Hearts

Fractions
Ratios, graphing
Pie chart, other ideas
Bar graphs (detailed lesson plan with handouts)
Coordinate graphing (Battleship)
Graphing, making predictions
More graphing (detailed lesson plan)
Estimating area

M&M Cookies

Count the number of M&M's in a cookie. Extend to find mean, median, and mode.

Misc.

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