Tricky Tens
Play to Win with a Game of Nim Using Math to Find a Winning Strategy
Tapatan: Tic-tac-toe with a Twist
Tapatan: Tic-tac-toe with a Twist
Logic Puzzle: Try to Solve and Make Your Own Puzzles
Logic Puzzles: Try to Solve and Make Your Own Puzzles
Mathemagic!
Mathemagic
Transforming Toothpicks: Transform One Configuration to Another!
Transforming Toothpicks
Triangle Sum Puzzle
Triangle Sums Puzzle
Outside Listening: Mapping Soundscapes
Author: Cynthia Nicol In May the hummingbirds arrive on Haida Gwaii. One afternoon my good friend and I sat out on her deck and were entertained for hours by the hummingbirds. We counted 17 hummingbirds sipping the nectar from two feeders stationed on the deck corners. Listen … can you hear their calls? Can you hear the beating/buzzing sounds of […]
MATH IS FOR THE BIRDS! Part 2
This video is taken near Vancouver by Pacificnorthwestkate. The flight velocity and direction of one bird affects 7 around it which multiplies throughout the group.Like the movement of schools of fish, murmuration is an example of scale free behaviour correlations. No matter how large the flock of birds is, the action of each bird will […]
MATH IS FOR THE BIRDS! Part 1
Black Capped Chickadee An Invitation to Urban Birdwatching Author, activity designer and photographer: Amanda Fritzlan Sitting on the back steps of my home in East Vancouver earlier this week, I was visited by four different kinds of birds. I identified them using a guide to birds in Vancouver. European Starling Bushtit House Finches The house […]