Ask your elementary students to add up the medals for each country. Medal counts are correct as of close of Olympic games Thursday, Feb. 20.
Read MoreThe U.S. Men’s Hockey team is lining up for Gold. Here are some Hockey math problems for students in middle school and high school. Grade 5-6: This year the Olympics are…
Read MoreTry this problem on students grade 8 and up. U.S. Olympians Lauryn Williams and Elana Meyers are in position to take the Gold Medal in the Women’s Bobsled event at the…
Read MoreWhich country will earn the most medals at the Sochi Winter Olympics? It is shaping up to be a tight race. Ask elementary students to add up the medals and see…
Read MoreHere is an Olympic math problem appropriate for Grade 8 and up. A speed skater competes in the 1,000; 1,500; and 10,000 meter events and puts in 6 times as…
Read MoreIn the Women’s Downhill event Dominique Gisen of Switzerland and Tina Maze of Slovenia tied for first place. For the first time in Olympic history two Gold Medals were given out. Each of…
Read MoreYesterday, Erin Hamlin became the first American to win an Olympic medal in Luge. Erin and her fellow competitors made four runs each down the track on a tiny sled often…
Read MoreReady for an Olympic Math Event in your classroom? Try introducing this concept to students working to understand that each circle is 360°. Gold Medal Snowboarder Sage Kotsenburg made three…
Read MoreHave you seen the 2013 Gallup Student Poll? According to Gallup, the Student Poll will track for 10 years the hope, engagement, and well-being of public school students in grades…
Read MoreIBM makes tech predictions every year. They are right about half the time, a pretty good average for anyone. This year the predictions caught my eye because one is about…
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