Murderous Maths: Tricks and Games! Do you want to be a mind reader?
Or maybe have a brain that does lightning calculations? Or maybe you just want to make your friends feel silly! Here are a few of my sneakiest tricks, and don't worry - you don't need to be a maths genius to do them! Some of these tricks are in the Murderous Maths books, but here I can let you play on my special calculators and other computer gadgets! The Fiendish Football Team Illusion! Area and Perimeter. Math Gems. Cool Math 4 Kids Lessons, Games, Activities. Super Maths World. Welcome to A Maths Dictionary for Kids 2011 by Jenny Eather. MathNook Math Games. Super Maths World. IXL. Number Loving.
Maths: General Resources. Cool Math - free online cool math lessons, cool math games & apps, fun math activities, pre-algebra, algebra, precalculus. The Thirty Greatest Mathematicians. Click for a discussion of certain omissions.
Please send me e-mail if you believe there's a major flaw in my rankings (or an error in any of the biographies). Obviously the relative ranks of, say Fibonacci and Ramanujan, will never satisfy everyone since the reasons for their "greatness" are different. I'm sure I've overlooked great mathematicians who obviously belong on this list. Please e-mail and tell me! Following are the top mathematicians in chronological (birth-year) order. Earliest mathematicians Little is known of the earliest mathematics, but the famous Ishango Bone from Early Stone-Age Africa has tally marks suggesting arithmetic. Early Vedic mathematicians The greatest mathematics before the Golden Age of Greece was in India's early Vedic (Hindu) civilization.
Numbers - Mental addition and subtraction game - Game. AAA Math. Cool Math Sites. Numbers - Mental division game - Game. Woodlands Maths Zone - Fun interactive maths games. Welcome to Mathkinz. FunBrain.com - The Internet's #1 Education Site for K-8 Kids and Teachers. Interactive Mathematics Activities - StumbleUpon. The cool way to learn math, themathlab.com. Mathematics Fun, Fact, Fiction, Function, Fantasy.
Here is a collection of mathematical activities and curiosities...enjoy them!
BRAND NEW 2008 Line of Fractal Imagery -- 594 Images -- Oh Wow! ---> Show me the fractals! Extensive Graphical Spherical Harmonic Study --- 640+ Images ---> Take me there! 2006 Line of Fractal Imagery -- 336 Images -- Gotta See Them ---> Let's go there! Guess Your Birthday! Here's a fun trick to show a friend, a group, or an entire class of people. Step 1) Have them take the month number from their birthday: January = 1, Feb = 2 etc. Have them give you the total. How It Works: Let M be the month number and D will be the day number. Thus, if you subtract off the 165, what will remain will be the month in hundreds plus the day! By the way, if you wish to know how many minutes and seconds you have been alive and lots more about when you were born, you might like to try this website ==> Birthday Calculator.
History Topics Index. Angles - Acute, Obtuse, Straight and Right. An angle measures the amount of turn Names of Angles As the Angle Increases, the Name Changes: Try It Yourself: Also: the letter "A" has an acute angle.
Be Careful What You Measure Positive and Negative Angles When measuring from a line: a positive angle goes counterclockwise (opposite direction that clocks go) a negative angle goes clockwise. The Story of Mathematics - A History of Mathematical Thought from Ancient Times to the Modern Day. How To Do Street Magic. Math. Learn Magic Tricks-Street Magic Training at Ellusionist. Just Curious - Math - Games & Puzzles. A+Math - Visit the game room and play games like Matho and Concentration.
Brain Teasers -Each week fun, new math puzzles are posted to help kids build problem-solving skills. Coolmath4kids - Features include Brain Benders, Math Games, Cool Things, Jigsaw Puzzles, Online Calculators, Game Zone and Coloring Book. Count Us In - This colorful and cleverly animated site features 15 games to help kids understand basic number concepts such as fractions, telling time, counting, and comparing. Math Playground - Online Math Games that Give your Brain a Workout. Resources: Mathematics books. STUCK! - The most BIZARRE coin through hand EVER. MathPages. Só Matemática - Trabalhos de Alunos. Multiplication Table Tricks. Times tables tricks.
You'll find help for children who are trying to memorize and develop strategies to learn the timestable facts.
More and more in my teaching career, I'm seeing that children no longer memorize their multiplication tables. With the math curriculum as extensive as it is, teachers cannot afford to take the time to ensure that students learn the basic facts. Parents are partners in the process and will have greater opportunities for their children to succeed in math if they support the learning of the basics at home. Work with your children to ensure that they do not fall between the cracks. Help your children learn the facts. The 9 Times Quickie 1. The 4 Times Quickie 1. The 11 Times Rule #1 1. The 11 Times Rule #2 1. Count Us In Games.