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The Secret Vault Puzzle Challenge with Marty Chan Circling the Bases: Baseball & Geometry with Baseball Hall of Fame Other Math Session Ideas: Indigenous Financial Wellness is about sharing valuable knowledge, resources, and guidance for a lifelong journey. Join Theodora, a Blackfoot Financial Empowerment Facilitator, as she shares her inspiring financial literacy journey. As co-founder of the Indigenous Finance Collective, she is committed to ending Indigenous poverty through awareness and meaningful connections. Participants will gain essential financial skills for their well- being, with opportunities to explore budgeting, credit, assets, banking, consumerism, and education savings. Indigenous Financial Wellness Theodora WarriorHealy Join us to explore traditional ways of measuring using your body! Through the fascinating study of Kaktovik numerals, students will discover different methods to represent numbers. Using forearms, hands, and fingers, we'll learn how to measure length and solve various surface area and volume-related problems. Students will then put their new measurement skills into practice by creating scaled 3D models or spirolaterals, applying what they've learned in a fun and engaging way. Body Language: Counting and Measuring with our Limbs ACTUA Fraction Interaction Ann Arbour Hands on Museum Get ready for the ultimate fraction game show! In this highly interactive and engaging session, enthusiastic students will eagerly test their knowledge of fractions through three exciting and fast-paced rounds of thrilling challenges. They'll work together to creatively construct, observe, and even dance their way to solving tricky math problems. Whether building fun shapes or moving to the energetic beat, students will strengthen their understanding of fractions in a lively, colorful, and truly memorable way. Perfect for fostering teamwork and making math both fun and enjoyable! This interactive session truly exists to make challenging word problems much easier and more straightforward to tackle, by carefully detailing effective strategies to work through them, and utilizing a number of clear examples to thoroughly illustrate the process. By the end of this productive session, I fully expect students will be much more willing and capable to confidently take on this specific subgenre of math challenges, and may even start to look forward to them! I deliver this with enthusiasm and humor. We also briefly discuss the important concept of a "Growth Mindset." Mastering Word Problems United for Literacy 71 C O N N E C T E D N O R T H 2 0 2 4 - 2 0 2 5 S E S S I O N M E N U

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