Comments on: Math at the Barn http://mathusee.com/blog/2009/04/14/math-at-the-barn/ Highlights, News and Fun Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:46:33 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 By: Susan http://mathusee.com/blog/2009/04/14/math-at-the-barn/#comment-96109 Susan Thu, 28 May 2009 06:21:32 +0000 http://mathusee.com/blog/?p=281#comment-96109 I'm thinking of making the switch to MUS. My girl going into 5th grade will work on mastering her division this summer and go into Epsilon in the fall. How easy/hard is the transition if we have not used MUS yet? I’m thinking of making the switch to MUS. My girl going into 5th grade will work on mastering her division this summer and go into Epsilon in the fall. How easy/hard is the transition if we have not used MUS yet?

]]> By: Melanie http://mathusee.com/blog/2009/04/14/math-at-the-barn/#comment-96091 Melanie Wed, 13 May 2009 22:20:41 +0000 http://mathusee.com/blog/?p=281#comment-96091 Food for thought! Food for thought!

]]> By: Bill Kershner http://mathusee.com/blog/2009/04/14/math-at-the-barn/#comment-96072 Bill Kershner Thu, 07 May 2009 00:26:40 +0000 http://mathusee.com/blog/?p=281#comment-96072 "Some kids are barn to be mathematicians." “Some kids are barn to be mathematicians.”

]]> By: Tracie J http://mathusee.com/blog/2009/04/14/math-at-the-barn/#comment-96069 Tracie J Wed, 06 May 2009 14:20:19 +0000 http://mathusee.com/blog/?p=281#comment-96069 Math ewes see Math ewes see

]]> By: Shawn http://mathusee.com/blog/2009/04/14/math-at-the-barn/#comment-96067 Shawn Tue, 05 May 2009 18:31:58 +0000 http://mathusee.com/blog/?p=281#comment-96067 Ok, now what did the bald guy say about reversing denominators, or was it the numerator? Ok, now what did the bald guy say about reversing denominators, or was it the numerator?

]]> By: Mary J http://mathusee.com/blog/2009/04/14/math-at-the-barn/#comment-96063 Mary J Tue, 05 May 2009 17:00:26 +0000 http://mathusee.com/blog/?p=281#comment-96063 HAY MOM, I know this stuff!! HAY MOM, I know this stuff!!

]]> By: Fiona H http://mathusee.com/blog/2009/04/14/math-at-the-barn/#comment-96061 Fiona H Mon, 04 May 2009 22:16:56 +0000 http://mathusee.com/blog/?p=281#comment-96061 "Okay, Question 4...'If there are 270,499 hay straws in your haybale and you have to divide the bale into 7 equal portions, how many hay straws will be in each portion, rounded to the nearest whole number?' "Hm...extra credit question...'If your sister's horse eats one portion, how many portions are left?' " “Okay, Question 4…’If there are 270,499 hay straws in your haybale and you have to divide the bale into 7 equal portions, how many hay straws will be in each portion, rounded to the nearest whole number?’

“Hm…extra credit question…’If your sister’s horse eats one portion, how many portions are left?’ “

]]> By: Christy B. http://mathusee.com/blog/2009/04/14/math-at-the-barn/#comment-96046 Christy B. Thu, 30 Apr 2009 18:24:36 +0000 http://mathusee.com/blog/?p=281#comment-96046 Mathematically locating that needle in a haystack. Mathematically locating that needle in a haystack.

]]> By: Dianne Murphy http://mathusee.com/blog/2009/04/14/math-at-the-barn/#comment-96016 Dianne Murphy Wed, 22 Apr 2009 02:25:36 +0000 http://mathusee.com/blog/?p=281#comment-96016 Upper Level Math! Upper Level Math!

]]> By: Brandon Judy http://mathusee.com/blog/2009/04/14/math-at-the-barn/#comment-96004 Brandon Judy Wed, 15 Apr 2009 14:17:21 +0000 http://mathusee.com/blog/?p=281#comment-96004 Interestingly enough isn't our corporate headquarters out of a barn? Coincidence? I think not... Maybe this is the best way to do math? Interestingly enough isn’t our corporate headquarters out of a barn? Coincidence? I think not… Maybe this is the best way to do math?

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