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5 Ways to Celebrate Mathematics and Statistics Awareness Month

| Math Curriculum, Math Modeling, Events, Fun with Math
April is not just about blooming flowers and warmer weather; it's also Mathematics and ...
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Blazing a Math Trail: What It Is and How to Get Started

| Math Curriculum, Fun with Math
Have you ever heard of a math trail? If you love math and walking, this is the perfect ...
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The Ham Sandwich Theorem: A Slice of Mathematical Wonder

| Math Curriculum, Fun with Math
The Ham Sandwich Theorem isn't about sandwiches, per se. It's actually a principle in g...
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A Massive Collection of Math Quotes to Get You Inspired and Motivated

| Fun with Math
Motivational quotes are a great way to get excited, get moving, and share your passion....
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The Math Model You Need for Perfect Christmas Lighting

| Math Modeling, Fun with Math
There's a Christmas lighting math model that's about to turn your holiday decorating wo...
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19 Math-Inspired Books for Exploring the Beauty of Numbers

| Fun with Math
In this blog post, we'll explore a curated list of math-inspired books that delve into ...
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Infectious Learning at NCTM

| Math Modeling, Fun with Math
COMAP is excited to team up with Operation Outbreak (OO) at the NCTM National Meeting t...
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Math in Pictures: Fall Colors and Math

| Math Modeling, Fun with Math
In this Math in Pictures blog we turn our attention to some Boston Ivy outside the wind...
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Math Modeling Real-World Topics: Indy Racing

| Math Modeling, Fun with Math
In this blog series, we're highlighting math modeling modules and articles that explore...
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Hot Math: A Nice Opportunity to Apply Probability to Current Events

| Math Modeling, Fun with Math
Global daily temperatures have been the hottest on record in the last 120,000 years. Ho...
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It Actually Still is a Small World After All: Graph Theory and Small-World Phenomenon

| Math Modeling, Fun with Math
Remember the Kevin Bacon Game to see how few links are needed to connect actors? This i...
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10 Interesting Math Modeling Modules to Try Today

| Math Curriculum, Math Modeling, Fun with Math
There are many math modeling modules available on our website, but we compiled a sample...
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Dartboards and Math Modeling: Where to Aim?

| Math Curriculum, Math Modeling, Fun with Math
Where should you aim at a dartboard in which the bullseyes, and the tripling and doubli...
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Math in Pictures: All Cracked Up

| Fun with Math
Although mud, tree canopies, and giraffes are all very different from each other, they ...
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Math in Pictures: Morphometrics with Fall Leaves

| Fun with Math
What can you do with fall leaves besides raking them? Math! Here is a simple hands-on i...
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Math in Pictures: Archer Fish, Natural Mathematicians

| Fun with Math
Have you ever seen an archer fish? They are fascinating for several reasons, but perhap...
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Math in Pictures: Have a Seat but Not Too Close

| Fun with Math
Birds sitting on wires often seem to be regularly spaced. What are they thinking? And w...
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