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Origami, the Japanese art of paper folding, is helping thousands of pupils pass their geometry tests. Six hundred schools in Israel are currently using Origametria – a series of fun, hands-on lessons ...

At Battle High School in Columbia, Mo., students in geometry class have swapped their compasses and protractors for hammers and hard hats. And they’re doing it for a good cause. The school is one of a ...

1. Real-World Applications: Connect algebra and geometry concepts to real-life scenarios. For example, teach algebraic equations using shopping scenarios or geometry using architectural designs. 2.

This is another story in KPCC's ongoing series, Classroom Core, that takes a close look at how the Common Core teaching standards are playing out in schools in Southern California. Amid rows of chairs ...