Mathsbookmarks (weekly)

• Kids Like to Learn Algebra, if It Comes in the Right App - Wired Science

  tags: apps Mathematics

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Mathsbookmarks (weekly)

• Using Twitter To Extend My Math Lessons ~ Mrs. Wideen's Blog

  RT @thenerdyteacher: Using Twitter To Extend My #Mathematics Lessons http://t.co/o1GHrfvKnB via @mrswideen

  tags: via:packrati.us Mathematics

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Mathsbookmarks (weekly)

• GCSE Foundation Maths Need to Know Loop Cards - Resources - TES

  “@mrbartonmaths: Maths ROTD: Foundation #GCSE "need to know by heart" #mathematics facts! http://t.co/jSbBHxSXai #mathchat”

  tags: GCSE mathchat via:packrati.us mathematics

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Mathsbookmarks (weekly)

• Math vs. Undead: Math Workout - Android Apps on Google Play

  "Math is fun and Math vs. Undead: Math Workout, one of the best games can prove it! It combines zombie games and educational games for kids in one fun game. Kids love zombie games especially if they are shooter games, and parents love educational games for kids, so we’ve made this Math vs. Undead: Math Workout application to satisfy both kids and parents. Stop the zombie tsunami now! Your brain will <3 this game for math because it is on the first place fun game for free. This zombie math game for teenagers is a great brainteaser. Stop lollygagging on the web but instead start fighting with math vs zombies."

  tags: mathematics apps foundationphase

• Mathematics online Games

  tags: games online mathematics

• Nokia brings mobile maths to SA

  tags: sateachernews mathematics

• MATHEMATICS OUTCOMES IN SOUTH AFRICAN SCHOOLS: What are the facts? What should be done?

  "South Africa is significantly underperforming in education, particularly mathematics teaching and learning. Fundamental reforms are needed in the public sector. Business leaders need to incorporate an understanding of private education and other market experiments and schooling innovations in their overall perspective and priorities for intervention and reform.   Read more in a new CDE Insight, MATHEMATICS OUTCOMES IN SOUTH AFRICAN SCHOOLS: What are the facts? What should be done? " MATHEMATICS OUTCOMES IN SOUTH AFRICAN SCHOOLS: What are the facts? What should be done? http://t.co/uKCCbNdOGK #sateachers

  tags: sateachers via:packrati.us reports southafrican southafrica mathematics

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• “@shareski: I can't math. http://t.co/KxkhiTF1cR http://t.co/9tdWiVRyhP” #mathematics

  “@shareski: I can't math. http://t.co/KxkhiTF1cR http://t.co/9tdWiVRyhP” #mathematics

  tags: via:packrati.us mathematics

• Free Technology for Teachers: Animated Math Lessons for Kids

  "Animated #Mathematics Lessons for Kids" http://t.co/xLVvvImQNa

  tags: Mathematics animations lessons

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• Hey @obertgaraa did u see that Geogebra now has an android app? Jipeee #mathematics https://t.co/6WLeHWcv7U #mathchat

  Hey @obertgaraa did u see that Geogebra now has an android app? Jipeee #mathematics https://t.co/6WLeHWcv7U #mathchat

  tags: mathchat via:packrati.us mathematics

• Android Apps-Geogebra

  "GeoGebra (www.geogebra.org) is free dynamic mathematics software for all levels of education that brings together geometry, algebra, spreadsheets, graphing, statistics and calculus in one easy-to-use package. Interactive learning, teaching and evaluation resources created with GeoGebra can be shared and used by everyone at www.geogebratube.org. GeoGebra is the world’s favorite dynamic mathematics software, has received numerous educational software awards, and supports STEM education and innovations in teaching and learning worldwide. Join us. Dynamic Mathematics for Everyone. • Free to use software for learning, teaching and evaluation • Fully interactive, easy-to-use interface with many powerful features • Access to an ever-expanding pool of resources at www.geogebratube.org • Available in many languages • A fun way to really see and experience mathematics and science • Adaptable to any curriculum or project • Used by millions of people around the world"

  tags: apps Mathematics andriod

• A free South African site for #STEM

  "After you have registered (for FREE!), you can get access to all the PowerPoint and PDF learning and teaching modules, books, experiments, worksheets with memos etc A free South African site for #STEM with lots of resoruces http://t.co/JhUzcDeePr #mathematics #sateachers #edchatsa

  tags: sateachers via:packrati.us edchatsa Mathematics stem southafrican

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The Living Maths Olympiad Grade R-9 for 2013 is now ready

Here is the some more information and the link to the resource folder for the Olympiad 2013 

Dear Educator,

Please find the link to our Olympiad 2013 Dropbox folder.

https://www.dropbox.com/sh/gen4gmxoxdg43jm/6adoCm9mHN

The folder has the following sub folders: 

• Certificates  [ These are the certificates of participation for the schools to print out and distribute at school]
• International Notices and instructions [ All the notices and instructions for the schools outside of South Africa)
• Question papers [the 2013 papers in 2 folders:  Afrikaans and English – the papers are designed for local and international schools]
• Resources [All our past papers, printable worksheets, interactive whiteboard resources, etc]
• South African Notices and Instructions [All the notices and instructions for South African schools – Notice from SAILI to search for talented students from impoverished areas to possibly supply scholarships]
• Lm Promo video [ Have you ever wondered what Living Maths is all about – the video will give you a little taste] 

You are welcome to share this email with other educators who might find the Olympiad content useful in their classes. If you are experiencing problems with the Dropbox folder, please email us and we can always attempt to email you the relevant documents.

Mathematically yours,

Steve Sherman (Living Maths Olympiad Convenor 2013)

Ps:  Homeschoolers are welcome to take part.

Steve Sherman

LIVING MATHS
P.O. Box 195, Bergvliet, 7864
Cape Town, South Africa 

Phys address: 370 Main Road, Observatory (CT Science Centre)
Email: livmath@iafrica.com
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