๐Ÿ“† This week is Fusion Energy Week!

This week honors Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin for her discovery of what the sun and stars are made of which led to the understanding of fusion.๐Ÿงจ This is so important to creating unlimited clean energy. โ™ป๏ธ

Take a look at some events going on this week: https://usfusionenergy.org/fusion-energy-week

#FusionEnergyWeek #CeciliaPayne #Iteachmath #iteachphysics

It's time for your #TapeDiagramTuesday extra challenge!
Model your solution strategy with a tape diagram.
Then share it with the community!
#iTeachMath
It's time for #TapeDiagramTuesday!Here's what to do:
1. Pick a problem.
2. Solve it using a tape diagram to model your thinking.
- - - - OR - - - -
Give the problem to your students to model.
3. Share your model with
#TapeDiagramTuesday #iTeachMath

Hello fellow Star Wars fans! May the fourth be with you! โœจ๏ธ ๐Ÿค– To celebrate Star Wars Day, we have a night sky simulator activity to check out: https://explore.stemcoding.org/projects/nightsky.html

Let us know what you enjoyed about the activity! ๐Ÿ‘‡๏ธ

#Iteachmath #Iteachphysics #StarWarsDay #MayTh4th

The May #ProblemSolving Calendar is here! Solve yourself or w/your students & share your working-out thoughts here or on the blog.

*special theme* -- Function Composition #Algebra2 #precalculus

#iTeachMath #MTBoS #T3Learns #RecreationalMath #MathsToday #ClassroomMath

https://karendcampe.wordpress.com/2026/05/01/may-calendar-problems-4/

May Calendar Problems

May is upon us and for many that signals the end of the school year. If you need some problems to fill random times in class (half your students taking an AP exam or on a field trip? need a break fโ€ฆ

Reflections and Tangents
Here is my latest posting at TheOtherMath.
#iTeachMath

Quick thoughts about using HQIM without screens
https://theothermath.com/index.php/2026/04/30/quick-thoughts-about-using-hqim-without-screens/
Quick thoughts about using HQIM without screens โ€“ The Other Math

Here are some of my favorite #ProblemSolving questions from the April Calendar...
Apr 9: decimal expansion of 1/17
Apr 14: square roots of square roots (Check out Really Radical post for more!)
https://karendcampe.wordpress.com/2026/04/22/really-radical/
Apr 28: shortest path in a circle and square #iTeachMath
Here is my latest posting at TheOtherMath.
#iTeachMath

Tapes diagrams versus Algebra
https://theothermath.com/index.php/2026/04/29/tapes-diagrams-versus-algebra/
Tapes diagrams versus Algebra โ€“ The Other Math

What's your favorite from the April Calendar of problems?
Solutions coming tomorrow, & May Calendar on Friday...
#ProblemSolving #iTeachMath
#RecreationalMath

https://karendcampe.wordpress.com/2026/04/01/april-calendar-problems-4/

April Calendar Problems

March has marched on, and April is here! Spring is a lovely time to do some problem solving, and I have the Calendar of Problems from 30 years ago for your math enjoyment. I have a few more old Matโ€ฆ

Reflections and Tangents