Description: Art-focused math for your classroom! Welcome to ArtsyMath! I was teaching a math lesson to my fifth grade class, and I made an amazing discovery. If I paired math with art, the kids’ eyes lit up and they didn’t want the lesson to end! No longer was math a seemingly endless row of tedious problems on a…
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Welcome to ArtsyMath! I was teaching a math lesson to my fifth grade class, and I made an amazing discovery. If I paired math with art, the kids’ eyes lit up and they didn’t want the lesson to end! No longer was math a seemingly endless row of tedious problems on a page. The kids began to discover how they could use math to create quilt patterns, tessellations, kaleidoscopes, fractals—and even skyscrapers. Math was transformed into the key to unlocking solutions to problems and gaining a better understandin