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1001 Math Circles, our new Facebook group: Newsletter December 18, 2015

Sun Snail Integration

Subscribe and read archives Pinterest | Twitter | Facebook  Holidays make us think of better way to reach out to others. At Natural Math, that means math circles! What are they? Math circles are groups of people who help one another do mathematics the way

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A math circle journey, book news, and ways to play: Newsletter December 10, 2015

Subscribe and read archives Pinterest | Twitter | Facebook  Shelley Nash’s Blog Series: A Math Circle Journey Meet Shelley Nash, mother of seven, math circle leader, and now Natural Math blogger! In her stories, you will find ideas to try at home or in your

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Happy Math Storytelling Day! Newsletter September 25, 2015

Math Storytelling Day Zeno

Subscribe and read archives Pinterest | Twitter | Facebook    Our newsletter grew beyond 6,000 subscribers this month. That means even more parents, teachers, and math circle leaders will be sharing their ideas, models, art, and stories. Speaking of stories… Happy Math Storytelling Day!

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BugFest 2015: Why origami is math

Happy Origami Math

Parents and teachers often ask why we call this or that informal activity “mathematics.” Where is math in a puzzle, game, or craft? This year, we did origami at the annual BugFest, and got this question a lot. Why is

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