Let’s Play Math!

Two blog posts that brightened a stormy afternoon:

New Element
At The Common Room.

Severe Weather Testing Protocols
At Fractions speak louder than nerds…

And if you clicked the “Keep reading” link

I don’t really have anything more to say, but I didn’t want all the end-of-post links cluttering up my front page. If you haven’t heard them before, perhaps these classics from the Teacher Jokes page will make your click worthwhile…

The Evolution of a Math Problem
“…1970 (new math): A lumberjack exchanges a set L of lumber for a set M of money…”

The ways to grade the final exams
“…Dept of Psychology: Students are asked to blot ink in their exam books, close them and turn them in. The professor opens the books and assigns the first grade that comes to mind…”

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