Circles, triangles and squares. One of the first things we learn as children are basic geometric shapes. And they stay with us throughout our lives. Maybe it’s that sense of familiarity that makes ...

Early math skills are the building blocks for lifelong learning, and the way we introduce them matters. By blending playful, hands-on activities with thoughtful teaching strategies, we can turn ...

Math Night at Edgartown School has been a long-standing tradition on the Island. A K-8 event, the night includes games and ...

The same researchers behind the 13-sided "hat" shape have stumbled upon a version that improves upon the original in a very important way. Reading time 2 minutes In March, a group of mathematicians ...

Infinitely many copies of a 13-sided shape can be arranged with no overlaps or gaps in a pattern that never repeats. David Smith, Joseph Samuel Myers, Craig S. Kaplan and Chaim Goodman-Strauss (CC BY ...