On 10/30/08, Tom Ecker wrote:
> On 9/11/08, stw wrote:
>> Yes, Family Math events are typically elementary (grades K-5)
> events, but I've helped host events at the Middle School level as
> well. It's not difficult to produce large scale engaging activities
> more suited to Math concepts like the Pythagorean Theorem or Solving
> Equations algebraically. It just takes a little more creativity.
> The rewards of sharing these concepts with parents, especially as
> students get older, are very valuable!
>
>
>>>>FAMILY MATH refers to typically annual events held at public
>>> and private schools across the country in which parents and
>>> their children are brought together to enjoy engaging
>>> activities that familiarize parents with the Mathematics
>>> concepts and objectives being taught at their school.
>>
>> It sounds like a great program, Tom. I'll see if I can find a
>> copy of "Nachos and Numbers." Am I correct in assuming that this
>> is typically a primary elementary school event?
>>

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