Math Demonstrations
Mathematics and Snowflakes
Every snowflake has infinite beauty and it is said that no two snowflakes are exactly alike; however
Building a Geodesic Dome
You’ll need four sheets to make each newspaper log. Spread the sheets open flat, one on top of the o
Stick Stool that can hold up to 5 pounds!
Two very interesting mathematics demonstration: Stick Stool that can hold up to 5 pounds! and Spinni
Minimum surface area: Minimum Distance
What is the shortest road that can be constructed to connect four houses at the corners of a square
Interesting Matchstick Puzzles
Matchstick puzzles are puzzles in which you arrange a set of matchsticks in a pattern or shape and a
Woodhaven Oval Jigs
Oval jigs are designed to cut partial or full ovals quickly and with precision. Whether you’re cutti
Mathematics and Chess
The number of possible chess positions after White’s first ply move is 20 (16 pawn moves and 4 knigh
Soma Cubes
The Soma cube consist of seven different polycubes, the threedimensional analogues of polyominoes. T
Nine Men Morris Game:
The board consists of a grid with twenty-four intersections or points. Each player has nine pieces,
Visual Illusions
Geometrical-optical illusions are visual illusions, also optical illusions, in which the geometrical
Freer Tile Puzzle
A puzzle in which 63 squares, divided into 10 separate tiles, are arranged and rearranged so that th
Draw without raising the pencil.
Challenge yourself with drawing the given figures without raising the pencil.
Demonstrate and prove that “1=2”
In mathematics, certain kinds of mistaken proof are often exhibited, and sometimes collected, as ill
Fractals and Examples of Fractal from the Nature
Fractals are useful in modeling structures (such as eroded coastlines or snowflakes) in which simila
Mathematics of Suspension Bridges
Students will construct models to demonstrate the following: Compression, Tension, Torsion, Students
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Airplane Mathematics-Middle/High Schools:
The main goal of this unit is to acquaint the middle-high school student with the history of Aerodyn
Use of math in computer games:High Schools
The purpose of this math demonstration is to have a look at how mathematics is used in computer game
Disentanglement Puzzles
A disentanglement puzzle involves disentangling one piece or set of pieces from another piece or set
Solutions to Rubik’s Cube:
There are many algorithms to solve scrambled Rubik’s Cubes. The maximum number of face turns needed
Card Tricks
Card tricks, cool magic card trick secrets revealed to impress and entertain your audience.
How many times can we fold a paper-exponentials?
Each time you fold a piece of paper you double the number of sheets. So after 7 folding it is 128 sh
Geometric Tricks on Wooden Boards
Fascinating educational wooden boards explaining several geometric theorems and properties visually
Math Shows and Tricks
Math games and Algebra activities are great means to teach the simple as well as slightly difficult
Escher Drawings and Impossible Figures-Tessellations
Escher is a famous artist who created mathematically challenging artwork. He used only simple drawi
Origami-Paper Architecture
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Countdown Math Fun Competition/Demonstration
Countdown is a math game show involving number puzzles.The contestant chooses two large numbers are
Algebra Tiles
Algebra tiles are known as mathematical manipulatives that allow students to better understand ways
GPS Trigonometry Application
The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a worldwide radio-navigation system formed from aconstellatio
Pick’s Theorem
Pick’s theorem provides an elegant formula for the area of a simple lattice polygon: a lattice polyg
Brain Teasers and Math jokes,puzzles, interesting math problems
Math jokes, puzzles, interesting math problems that will spice up the math classroom.
How much does the ball travel? (1+1/2+1/4+…., etc.)
When you add infinitely many fractions, is it likely that you end up a single number? Why not!
Fibonacci sequence, Spirals in Nature
The Fibonacci numbers, and in conjunction the golden ratio, are a popular theme in culture. They hav
Golden Ratio- Are you a golden person?
The golden ratio has fascinated Western intellectuals of diverse interests for at least 2,400 years.
50 States Game
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Finger Multiplication
Finger multiplication allows you to use your fingers to quickly multiply numbers from 6 through 10.
Kaprekar Number- Napier Bonds-Squaring numbers ending with 5
Napier’s bones, also called Napier’s rods, are numbered rods which can be used to perform multiplica