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Kit Luce

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I love exploring math with kids and listening to their thinking and reasoning. I always learn something. I see the beauty of math everywhere.

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When you only listen to the smartest person in the room, you miss out on discovering what the rest of the room is smart about.

Everyone you meet knows something you don’tβ€”and has wisdom from experiences you haven’t lived.

Every conversation is a chance to learn something new.

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Costello Math - Uncover a wealth of knowledge with ease Explore insights on retrieval practice, problem-solving, math literacy, differentiation, curriculum mapping, and year plans.

I made it!

Check out www.costellomath.com for FREE math resources!

Hoping to build my network on this new platform.

#mtbos #iteachmath #elemmathchat

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Can you follow the arrows? (Part 1)

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Use 9 different triangle numbers  in a 3 by 3 grid. The numbers in the top row add to 114. The numbers in the middle row add to 19. The numbers in the bottom row add to 82. The numbers in the left column add to 82. The numbers in the middle column add to 76. The numbers in the right column add to 57.

Use 9 different triangle numbers in a 3 by 3 grid. The numbers in the top row add to 114. The numbers in the middle row add to 19. The numbers in the bottom row add to 82. The numbers in the left column add to 82. The numbers in the middle column add to 76. The numbers in the right column add to 57.

Start your week with this #yohaku. Fill in cells with 9 different triangle numbers to get totals shown in each row/column.
#mathsky #iTeachMath

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Thanks David

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S4E4 Exploring Community Mathematics Play at Math On a Stick with Nolan Fossum In this episode, we take a step away from our Asian American math journey to chat with TODOS Partnerships Director, Nolan Fossum, about his work as a visiting mathematician at the Minnesota State Fair...

Here is a more direct link to the episode www.podomatic.com/podcasts/tod...

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7 Moves for Effective Destreaming in Mathematics Classes Written by Jason To, Mathematics and Academic Pathways Coordinator for the TDSB Since September 2021, math teachers across Ontario have been adjusting to a new classroom reality. No longer would stud...

Just want to share with the #EduSky community an article I wrote for Ontario’s LD@school site that outlines a few ways that math teachers can make destreamed/detracked classes more inclusive for students, particular with learning disabilities.

www.ldatschool.ca/moves-for-ef...

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Kaktovik Numerals In August 2021, I stumbled across the wonderful Katovik numeral system . Kaktovik is a city in northern Alaska. In the 1990s, the students ...

One of my favourite lessons is about Kaktovik numerals. I've shared this with adults and students alike and it always results in a lot of thinking. I tried it with my two grade 9 classes this semester and they loved it. Here is a blog post I wrote earlier:
themathguy.blogspot.com/2024/05/kakt...

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