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Category: High School: Algebra

Cartesian Plane

July 16, 2020Algebra, Geometry

an abstract canvas

where geometry sketches

algebra’s portrait

Ben Orlin
Math with Bad Drawings
The Mathematician’s Haiku Book

Quadratic Formula

July 1, 2020July 8, 2020Algebra, Quadratic Formula

Fool-proof but messy,
The quadratic formula,
Pick zeroes like fruit.

Anna Bardone-Cone
from Math in Seventeen Syllables

Isolate x

June 18, 2020Solving equations

Isolate x.  Poor

lonely variable, in 

the end, left alone.

Teena Carroll
Emory and Henry College

Lines

June 18, 2020Linear Functions

There is only one 

straight line in the world, we just

move it and tilt it

Teena Carroll
Emory and Henry College
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      • Number and Operations–Fractions (grades 3-5)
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