High school juniors and seniors throughout the New York City metropolitan area are invited to participate in an applied mathematics competition to be held March 3 - 4, 2007. For more ... Read More

Here's a fun little 'Shape Book' that will help young learners discover shapes around them. Start a love of math at an early age and academic performance is sure to ... Read More

The answer to this should be easy. Unfortunately, it isn't. That's why the math wars exist today and why math reform is as prevalent today as it was 15 years ... Read More

Do you know an excellent mathematics teacher? If so, you now have the opportunity to show them how important the work they do is by nominating them for ... Read More

All too often, math becomes about memory instead of thinking. You can apply the concepts when you can solve problems not when you memorize the procedures. Here are are ... Read More

I'm often told that students don't understand how to round numbers, however, if they really understand place value, rounding numbers becomes a much more easily understood concept. Here are the ... Read More

With a hundreds chart that is! If you are helping your younger kids with their homework, make sure the 100's chart is close by. The kids can see patterns, count by ... Read More

Named after the famous mathematician Rene Descartes, when 2 perpindicular number lines intersect, 'this' is formed. Points on 'this' are called 'ordered pairs'. There are 4 quadrants, the positive direction ... Read More

One of the biggest puzzle crazes in years is still going strong. If you're hooked on Sudoku, good for you! What great brain food. After all, you're using logic, deductive ... Read More

Is one of your goals for the new year to improve your math scores? If so, what do you need to do to attain the goal? What is in your ... Read More

Is this a phrase you hear when you're on a road trip? It usually stems from a little rear seat boredom. Before you embark on your road trips, try brainstorming ... Read More