These images from the The Texas State History Museum show the La Belle hull on permanent display in the ground floor gallery and a Nocturnal found among other artifacts when the ship was recovered. Our field trip for 75 7th graders focused on the tools
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Austin Museum Partnership Educator Night
We brought a variety of materials and most importantly three of our UTeach Spring Interns to Educator night sponsored by the Austin Museum Partnership, and hosted at the LBJ Library — Fancy. We had some great conversations with teachers and with museum staff about adding math to museum offerings and about opportunities to take Math Field Trips!
Thinkery Adult Evening Program on Math – The Birthday Twin Game
What it is: In any group of 30 people there is a 50% chance that two of the people share the same month and date birthday (not year). And if you have 100 people mixing in a group, there is a 99% chance that at least one pair exists and likely several. So participants put the month and day (like
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