The Math Guy

A Math(s) teacher from Yorkshire, now working in Ontario and always learning about how students best learn Math(s).

Monday, January 23, 2023

How Coding Revealed a Decimal Misconception

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An interesting thing happened in a Grade 9 class recently. I was doing a  coding activity looking at so-called Fibonacci numbers  where stud...
Friday, November 25, 2022

Algebraic Expressions and Polypad

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I tried this activity in Heather Lyon's MTH1W class using Polypad on Mathigon to help illustrate algebraic expressions. First Q: if thi...
Sunday, February 27, 2022

A Nice Algebra Puzzle

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Last week I went into a Grade 9 class that had just begun to learn about simplifying polynomials by collecting like terms. I had an idea for...
Thursday, December 16, 2021

The 12 Days of Christmath: Day 12

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  Here are the Day 12 puzzles for the 12 Days of Christmath challenge. Enjoy!! Primary Primary (French) Junior Intermediate
Wednesday, December 15, 2021

The 12 Days of Christmath: Day 11

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Here are the Day 11 puzzles for the 12 Days of Christmath. Enjoy! Primary Primary (French) Junior Junior (French) Intermediate
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