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MathHappens @ the Children’s Museum of Southern Minnesota!

Lauren SiegelOctober 1, 2023Community, Events, Math Rooms, Museum, Schools, We think math is fun!Leave a Comment

Now open! As of today, MathHappens has a math engagement/play space in the Children’s Museum of Southern Minnesota. This is a beautiful museum that contains original exhibits designed to connect to every day life in and around Mankato, MN. From corn ears to play pigs, the museum provides the kind of hands-on play-based learning that we love. Play spaces abound
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Cedar Creek STEAM Day

Lauren SiegelMarch 9, 2023Community Partnerships, Events, Intern Experience, Schools, Ways to like mathLeave a Comment

It was great to return to Cedar Creek Elementary March 3, one year later with Matt Hertel, Megan Do, and Quan Nguyen. The students do all of their math work on iPads and lessons are taught on a smart board so we were excited to bring them some physical activities. Fourth graders had a chance to explore the 21st Century
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