#MATHEMATICS MAGAZINE
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Selections from Mathematics Magazine for Grades 1-12
Mathematics Magazine for Grades 1-12 is a monthly publication for students and teachers since 2001. We offer 20 problems per grade, 10 having the solutions and 10 proposed for the next issue. The web site offers free selections from the issues presented on the printed version.
Grade 4 Issue 1/2005
Do you know the names of the polygons with 3, 4, 5, ..10 sides? Can you solve problems with parentheses? See some examples.
Grade 7 Issue 1/2005
When a number is divisible by 8? Can you solve problems using radicals, or problems using modulo combined to greatest common factor and the least common multiple? see examples.
Grade 11 Issue 1/2005
Can you calculate composite functions? Here are a few sample of problems with solutions.
Jokes
Why did the cube cross from the second to the third dimension?
The second dimension was too square.
Mathematicians with Extraordinary Powers of Memory
John Wallis occupied himself in finding (mentally) the integral part of the square root of 31040, Von Neumann could multiplying two eight digit numbers in his head with very little effort. A. C. Aitken could instantly give the product of two numbers each of four digits.
Subscribe and read Mathematics Magazine for Grades 1-12 a monthly publication for students and teachers. You can read twenty problems per grades, a short theory, related to that grade and other math related subjects.
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Free Resources
Problems and Solutions at International Mathematics Olympiad since the beginning to the 2003 edition....
Scientific Calculator
Calculate sin, cos, tan, exp, ln, exponents, modulo, factorials
Teachers, Mathematicians
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Students
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Employers
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Capital Regional District Water Services has an innovative teaching resource that will give grade two students in the Victoria area a better appreciation of the value of clean, safe drinking water.
Every Drop Counts is a curriculum-based teaching resource, which includes 15 lesson plans designed to help educate students about the CRDs water supply, quality and why water conservation is important. The resources available with the Curriculum-Based Teaching Resource are:
Water Curriculum website
2 Videos
Musical CD
Book
Map of Water Supply System
Household Guide to Water Efficiency and
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The supplement supports the Ministry of Educations grade two prescribed learning outcomes. Each lesson addresses multiple curricula (e.g., in the Fact vs. Fiction English language arts lesson, science content will also be learned). The resource may be signed out from School District 61, 62 or 63, or from the CRD Water Services Department at 479 Island Highway.
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#MUSIC PAPER WEBSITE
Here is a great website i came across that has a great variety of music paper for all instuments solo and duets.
http://www.lib.virginia.edu/dmmc/Music/Musicpaper/
#PHYSICAL/MENTAL CHALLENGE
Try This...
While sitting down, lift your right foot off the floor. Make clockwise circles with the foot. When the foot is circling nicely, make a figure 6 with your finger in the air. Your foot will reverse and start moving in counter-clockwise circles, and there is nothing you can do about it.
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#VHC PRINTABLE FORMS
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| Lined Paper (large) | Simple lined paper. Large, half-inch spacing. |
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half-inch lined paper |
| Lined Paper (small) | Simple lined paper. Small, quarter-inch spacing. |
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quarter-inch lined paper |
| Lined Paper w Dots (large) | Double (1/2-inch) spaced lines with dotted middle line for early learners (grades 2 & 3) |
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lined paper Grades 2-3 |
| Lined Paper w Dots (small) | Closer (1/4-inch) double spaced lines with dotted middle line for middle learners (grades 4 & 5) |
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lined paper Grades 4-5 |
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half-inch grid graph paper |
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quarter-inch grid graph paper |
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LINKS TO OTHER TOOLS
Mathematics Glossary
This website is helpful for all students. It is a GLOSSARY of mathematical terms. Either choose the SEARCH option or the relevant letter of the alphabet. You should be able to find all mathematical terms, descriptions and examples.
Why is this site good? For many of the terms there are interactive examples, everyday examples (applying the math), and links to further helpful sites. Definitely worth saving!
website: http://www.intermath-uga.gatech.edu/dictnary/
University of Victoria
be sure to check out the Universitiy of Victoria's web site. They have a great on line reference section with on line dictionaries, calculator, language translators and much more.
website: http://gateway.uvic.ca/erf/dictionaries.html
Great Worksheet Website
Check out this web site it is a great resource for worksheets; math, vocabulary and more.
http://www.edhelper.com
Free Graph Paper
Are you in need of some graph paper? Well be sure to check out this fabulous site. If you cant find what you need here you wont find it anywhere!
http://www.mathematicshelpcentral.com/graph_paper.htm
Free Forms & Writing Paper
Site offering many free printable items such as helpful forms, schedules ect. for home and school
http://www.netscorp.net/~school4/helpfulformsforhomeandschool.html