July 27, 2026

Category: Math Discoveries

A Mind Wide Open, Abstract Comprehension, Arithmetic - Division, Arithmetic-Addition, Arithmetic-Multiplication, Arithmetic-Subtraction, CDE Standards Reference, Confidence, Construction, Creative Solution Generation, Developing Self, Engineering, Fine Motor Skills, Fraction, How We Learn Best, Invention, Lils, Math Discoveries, Playing

Division and Divisons of Devised and Designated Digits, With Some Knots Included

She’s inventing a new kind of knitting, it’s called, ‘”The Freedom Knit” because you can make it up yourself. You can do it however you want; whatever way you can find that works.” She’s making me something super soft.     Images posted in reverse order of completion  

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A Mind Wide Open, Abstract Comprehension, CDE Standards Reference, Confidence, Engineering, Geometry, Lils, Math Discoveries, Pattern Recognition, Self Awareness

Plotting and Planes, in Prep for Camera Obscura

This is the video we watched, followed by the session for applying shown below.  Lily also worked on the concept in our notebook (see image) without hesitation.  We will revisit this concept via exercises over the next day or two, as we incorporate them into the creation of our camera obscura project. Skip to the […]

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A Mind Wide Open, Algebra, CDE Standards Reference, Drawing, Economics, Geometry, How We Learn Best, Lils, Math Discoveries, Numeracy, Societal Studies, Thought Process & Development

Where in the Math Are You?

We have been trying to ascertain where Lily’s comprehension of a few foundational mathematical aspects are, in order to have an idea of some upcoming activities and explorations. She seems to really enjoy Odd Squad and Peg+Cat still, and has gained some relevant and important understanding of concepts from these shows. 1) Rounding: She understands […]

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