Miss Renninger’s Fourth Grade Students at Northside Elementary in Harrsiburg, PA have been busy. Each of her students submitted a wonderfully creative math problem for March Mathness. We will feature five each…
Read MoreHere is another fun math problem in our March Mathness series: The Dayton Flyers continue to be the Cinderella team of this tournament. They outscored Stanford 82-72 last night. It was…
Read MoreThe teams that made it to the Sweet Sixteen are very different. Some have posted high scores in post season, some low. But they are all winners. Can you find…
Read MoreTeams will be travelling to get to the Sweet Sixteen tournament locations. The UCLA Bruins will travel the furthest from Los Angeles to Memphis. The 2000 mile flight will take 5…
Read MoreHere’s a math problem for all grades 4 and up. The size of the university does not seem to be a factor in this year’s tournament. Ohio State is one…
Read MoreHere is a March Mathness problem for your students. In yesterday’s game Michigan State scored 93 points beating Delaware and advancing. During the 40 minutes of regulation play how many…
Read MoreAlready television and social media are abuzz with college basketball statistics. March Madness is here. Here are two fun math problems to share with students: Problem 1: NBA games have 4…
Read MoreEnjoy the Pi Day links below and share them with your math students.A brief history of Pi: http://www.exploratorium.edu/pi/history_of_pi/index.html All things Pi: http://www.piday.org/ Pi Song: http://www.piday.org/2010/mathematical-pi-song/ Pi Rap: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NBqVvAU-gdg Pi Humor:…
Read MoreOn the Ascend Math blog you’ll find themed math problems to share with your class from The Winter Olympics to the Academy Awards and Mardi Gras. Now, we challenge your…
Read MoreRecently, Glen Dallman, math intervention teacher at Braden River Middle School recorded this video for the Ascend Math blog.
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