August 31, 2012 by mlaforge

Riffle – Where to find your next read!

I couldn’t NOT post this. Just couldn’t. I’ll find the math connection and report back later. While you wait, enjoy.

LaForge

Video August 28, 2012 by mlaforge

Perspective

How much of Earth’s sky would the planets take up if they were as far from us as the moon is?

August 26, 2012 by mlaforge

W.M. (mysterious enough?)

So, I was led here:

in order to see this:

which is an illustrated description of tea. I wondered who Wendy McNaughton is and found this:

and was interested enough to press “random” on her website and get this:

Ah, a Venn Diagram for my Sunday evening. So happy.

LaForge

August 26, 2012 by mlaforge

Brain POP!

I haven’t fully investigated but Edmodo Connections recommend Brain POP for links to videos that might be related to things we are studying or teaching or just interested in. Please comment if you find anything of interest here and then I’ll update with a later post giving a specific recommendation and crediting YOU!

LaForge

August 25, 2012 by mlaforge

Another sad one. Neil Armstrong died today.

For anyone who doesn’t know about Newsmap

you should. It is SUCH a fun way to get your news. The news about Neil Armstrong is available there in more detail and you can see, as I rested my cursor on his story a brief summary popped up.