MTaP Playful Math Carnival

Check out the mathy blog entries in this month’s Math Teachers at Play blog carnival, hosted by Jonathan at jd2718. Topics range from preschool to high school, including songs, games and much more. Fun!

Welcome to the September 17, 2010 edition of math teachers at play. This is MTaP #30. This MTaP may look a little different. There is no theme weaving its way through and unifying the sections. We are not opening with a discussion of the number 30 (no matter how many cool things we could have come up with), and the sections are, um, different. It has occurred to some of us that the experience a student has in mathematics may differ greatly from p … Read More

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After a slight delay, the new Math Teachers at Play carnival is up at The Number Warrior, with a nice variety of blog posts to browse. Enjoy!

The last time I hosted Math Teachers at Play I attempted to start a tradition of including a math puzzle pertinent to the number of the carnival. Alas, it didn't take, but now that I'm hosting again I can mention an old classic: Three people check into a hotel. They pay $30 to the manager and go to their room. The manager finds out that the room rate is $25 and gives $5 to the bellboy to return. On the way to the room the bellboy reasons that $5 … Read More

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There’s plenty to enjoy at this month’s Math Teachers at Play blog carnival. Check it out:

This is a Math teachers at play carnival, issue #…which I am going to reveal shortly. See if you can make it from what is known as a single image stereogram. Try focusing your eyes behind the screen.

In this month’s issue: What is the number of this issue? … Sad news … Interesting and relevant news … From the trenches … Math curiosities … Jokes … P.S. … Read more

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Click over and check out the wonderful selection of math blog posts at Math Hombre:

• Math Teachers at Play 26

John included one of Kitten’s recent posts in the carnival:

• Cops and Robbers *coughcough*

(I’m not sure where the random coughing came from. Perhaps she meant it as a warning that the post wasn’t about actual policemen?)

Featuring a wide range of topics, from an early arithmetic game to a logarithm murder mystery:

• Math Teachers at Play #25: Sharing

Enjoy!

The new blog carnival is posted and full of fun:

• Math Teachers at Play 23

Enjoy!

Next month, the carnival is coming back home to Let’s Play Math! — and in fact, I’ve already started collecting articles for it. If you would like to contribute, you can use this handy submission form. If you’d like to host a future edition (July or later), let me know.

The new Math Teachers at Play blog carnival is open at math hombre for your browsing pleasure:

• Math Teachers at Play #22

The carnival features a wide variety of posts about math and teaching, along with 6 puzzle questions and a warning about the “rare but deadly Blogcarnival Catch 22.” Enjoy!

If you would like to host a future edition of Math Teachers at Play, leave a comment below or send me an email.