Four simple strategies—beginning with an image, previewing vocabulary, omitting the numbers, and offering number sets—can have a big impact on learning.

Do you belong in the 1% Club? Let’s find out.In this quiz, you’ll face 30 questions inspired by The 1% Club TV game show. They start off nice and easy… but don’t get too comfortable - each round gets ...

Take the pressure off of problem-solving with engaging thinking games that encourage students to work together to find ...

I’ve been out of school for decades, and I don’t spend my days solving equations (I’m more of a word person). Still, I like to think I have a solid grip on basic math: I can usually gauge whether a ...

There weren’t calculators or computers in medieval Europe. But there were math duels. Mathematicians would gather in public squares and pose tricky math problems to each other. Then they raced to ...

Ronny Mauricio received 23 plate appearances after Aug. 16, a 39-game stretch in which the last man on the Mets bench was not used and yet kept around. If the Mets had sent him down to Triple-A ...

A dad in Texas turned to social media for help after becoming increasingly confused by a third-grade math problem set for his child as homework. Marty posted a screenshot of the problem to Reddit ...

In the third century BCE, Apollonius of Perga asked how many circles one could draw that would touch three given circles at exactly one point each. It would take 1,800 years to prove the answer: eight ...

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Far be it from me to defend House Democratic Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, the most not made for the moment man since the Dems were rushing brand-new 2006 Chuck Schumers off the assembly line, but ...