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If 24 is the Answer, What is the Question?
Use this radial web diagram to challenge students to think outside of the box. If the answer is "24", then what is the question? Students should be encouraged not to restrict their questions to only math. They can work individually on this activity or with a group. One example is already given.
4th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Basic Operations, Measurement
TED Talk: Where do math symbols come from?- John David Walters
This TED-Ed companion resource explores the origins and purpose of mathematical symbols, revealing how they function as a language designed to simplify and communicate complex ideas. Students learn where symbols like the equals sign, plus sign, exponents, and sigma notation came from and why mathematicians rely on symbolic shorthand. The resource includes 20 discussion questions, a structured debate with clearly labeled positions, and two essay-writing options: a fully expanded, evidence-bas
9th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Applied Math, Basic Operations, Other (Math)
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