Connect Magazine
Our online magazine is a resource for today's teaching, publishing the work of innovative teachers nationwide. You will find text, video and audio clips, and links to resources within thoughtful articles on K-8 math, science, and technology.
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Jan/Feb 2012: Kids and Money
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Fractals: Curves and Snowflakes
In the current issue of Connect, The People of Math and Science, author Steve Branting introduces readers to the Koch Curve and the Koch Snowflake, and provides some simple instructions for how to recreate them. They are some of the earliest explorations of fractals and are easily accessible by elementary students in several ways.
Blogs
- Real Money in the Classroom
- Resourcefulness
- Samsø: What's not to love?
- Time and Money: Where are they in the NCTM Standards?
- The Classroom as Permaculture
- No time for science; no money for books.
- The Implicit Planning Opportunities of Snowdays
- What is Bill Gates Doing Back in School?
- One Way Trip to Mars: Who’s First?
- Learning Styles: Theory and Practice