Number Sense Blog
Word Problem Wednesday: A Movie Star Mathematician
Mar 23, 2016
On Word Problem Wednesday, we're celebrating the contributions of screen siren and mathematician Hedy Lamarr! Give our word problem a try... we'll update with the answer tomorrow!
Hedy Lamarr was born in 1914. She was a mathematician and invent...
It's the Great Pi Day 2016 Recap!
Mar 18, 2016
In case you can't tell, we're not quite ready to let go of Pi Day 2016 just yet! Check out all the fun that was had at Mathnasium centres all over North America. We think you'll agree—no one does Pi Day like Mathnasium!
Wide smiles, mat...
Getting to Know Pi!
Mar 10, 2016
We’re counting down to our favorite math holiday—Pi (π) Day, which takes place every year on March 14 (3/14 = the first three digits of pi)! Math enthusiasts the world over celebrate Pi Day every year, and with all this hullabaloo, y...
Word Problem Wednesday: In Celebration of Leap Day!
Mar 2, 2016
Leap Day 2016 was this week, on Monday, February 29! On this Word Problem Wednesday, give our leap year-themed word problem a try; we'll update with the answer tomorrow.
2016 is a leap year! Every 4 years, there is an extra day at the end of Fe...
This March, Share Your Summer Dreams!
Mar 1, 2016
It may not be sunny outside, but we have to admit—we’re in a summertime state of mind! In March, we want to know what your summer dreams are… and how math will help make them a reality! From saving up for a new bike to learning new shapes to bring...
