It’s a common scenario in many households: A child’s struggle with their math homework quickly becomes a frustration for their parents, too. A child wrestles with a problem. His mom, trying to help, ...

The familiar, hierarchical sequence of math instruction starts with counting, followed by addition and subtraction, then multiplication and division. The computational set expands to include bigger ...

How much does Domino’s charge for pizza? Students use linear functions — slope, y-intercept, and equations — to explore how much the famous pizzas really cost. Bonus, students can explore discounting.

Math anxiety is common among children and adults alike. Much of it stems from the manner in which mathematical concepts are taught in schools. Teaching mathematics often lacks a connection with ...

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Math Tutoring Buddies Program: The Math Tutoring Buddies Program at Sacramento State provides free one-on-one tutoring sessions to middle and high school students in the local community. This ...

Discover how spiders communicate through vibrations and dance. Then, create a cipher to “talk” like a spider using your own tap code language. Learn the secrets to good soil and what helps plants grow ...

It's Science Literacy Week! From September 19-25 Canadians across the country will be celebrating the wonderful world of science. What began in Toronto with four participating institutions has grown ...