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Tag Archives: parity
Facing the impossible
Two weeks ago in class we followed up our previous lesson on parity with some logic puzzles. The middle groups (ages 6-7) were faced with the following task. They were each given 5 cups, facing down. Their challenge was to … Continue reading
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Tagged class, Golden Key Russian School, logic, odd numbers, parity, philosophical
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The Parity of Jumping
A friend of mine once told me a story of a revelation that he had when he was a little kid. His bed stood very close to his brother’s and he often liked jumping from one bed to the other. … Continue reading
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Tagged addition, arithmetic, class, fun math, Golden Key Russian School, parity, revelations
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How to Draw It
This week’s lesson with Katie and Varya started off with some drawing exercises. I would show them a figure and they had to draw it without lifting the pencil from the paper and without going over any line twice. The … Continue reading
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Tagged 5 years old, drawing, fun math, graph theory, lesson, parity
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