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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 f…

Reflections and Tangents

Karen Campe Apr 23

New blog post! "Really Radical" talks about how to handle teaching a tough topic in #algebra2 so students aren't lost in the weeds.

#iTeachMath #MTBoS #T3Learns #ClassroomMath

https://karendcampe.wordpress.com/2026/04/22/really-radical/

Really Radical

Algebra 2 students are studying radical expressions this week. Sometimes this unit has felt like a sea of disconnected rules and unfamiliar operations that bog students down and hampers their under…

Reflections and Tangents

Karen Campe Apr 2

The April #ProblemSolving Calendar is posted & that's no fooling!!
Plus March solutions as well.
Share your working out & thoughts here or on the post.
#iTeachMath #MTBoS #MathsToday
#RecreationalMath #ClassroomMath

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 Mat…

Reflections and Tangents

Karen Campe Mar 1

The March Calendar of Problems is here! Enjoy some #ProblemSolving yourself or with students. Let us know your thoughts & working-out here or on post.

#MTBoS #iTeachMath #T3Learns #RecreationalMath #MathChat #ClassroomMath #MathEd #MathsEdChat

https://karendcampe.wordpress.com/2026/03/01/march-calendar-problems-4/

March Calendar Problems

It is March, and spring can’t come quickly enough for my friends in the northeast US. No matter what the weather, I have the March 2001 Calendar of Problems from 25 years ago for your problem…

Reflections and Tangents

Karen Campe Feb 26

New blog post! "Reflecting on 10 Years of 'Reflections and Tangents' "

Catch up on 10 years of #math and #MathEd posts & consider subscribing so you never miss a new one!
#MTBoS #iTeachMath #T3Learns #ClassroomMath

https://karendcampe.wordpress.com/2026/02/26/reflecting-on-10-years-of-reflections-tangents/

Reflecting on 10 Years of “Reflections & Tangents”

It’s been ten years since I started writing here on the “Reflections and Tangents” blog, so I think it’s a good time to reflect on how I got here and how it’s going. I came late to blogging, compar…

Reflections and Tangents

Karen Campe Feb 11

It's almost Valentine's Day, grab some candy conversation hearts and explore exponential models in math class!

#MTBoS #iTeachMath #T3Learns #ClassroomMath

https://karendcampe.wordpress.com/2022/02/10/i-%e2%9d%a4%ef%b8%8f-candy-math/

I ❤️ Candy Math!

It’s that time of year again, when Valentine’s Day candy is all over store shelves. Grab some “conversation hearts” – SweeTart™ Hearts are my favorite – and explore exponential models with your stu…

Reflections and Tangents

Karen Campe Feb 10

New Blog Post: "Making the Most of Probability!"
Doing simulations on the TI84 to enliven probability concepts in math class.
#MTBoS #iTeachMath #MathsToday #T3Learns @ticalculators #ClassroomMath
https://karendcampe.wordpress.com/2026/02/09/making-the-most-of-probability/

Making the Most of Probability!

Guest Blog by Karen Latham Are you teaching probability in your high school Algebra 1 or Algebra 2 class? Want to streamline operations and do simulations with your students? Read on to hear about …

Reflections and Tangents

Karen Campe Feb 1

Time for winter #ProblemSolving! Here's the February Calendar of Problems for you and your students.

Tell us your working out here or on the post. ENJOY!
#MTBoS #iTeachMath #RecreationalMath #MathEd #MathsEdChat #MathsToday #T3Learns #ClassroomMath

https://karendcampe.wordpress.com/2026/02/01/february-calendar-problems-4/

February Calendar Problems

February is here and if you need a distraction from winter ❄️ weather, I have the February 2016 Calendar of Problems from 10 years ago for your wintertime problem solving enjoyment. I have a few mo…

Reflections and Tangents

Karen Campe Jan 31

Solutions to the January #ProblemSolving Calendar are posted! Stay tuned for February calendar coming tomorrow...

#RecreationalMath #ClassroomMath #MTBoS #iTeachMath #MathEd #MathsEdChat #MathsToday

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

January Calendar Problems

Happy New Year and welcome to 2026! Here is the January 1998 Calendar of Problems from 28 years ago for some wintertime problem solving enjoyment. I have a few more old Mathematics Teacher1&nb…

Reflections and Tangents

Karen Campe Jan 11

Let's do #ProblemSolving Sunday! Here is today's calendar problem... share how you thought about this one (or any others from this past week of the January Calendar of problems. Link below)
#iTeachMath #MTBoS #ClassroomMath #RecreationalMath #MathsToday