5.1: A Lesson Plan

Enrichment Activity (Division with Remainders) Learning Outcome This lesson shows children how to use division with remainders to predict which Rider on a DIY carousel will take the gold ring. This lesson plan builds on the principles we discussed in our prior blog...

5: Recreating the Original Carousel Game

The game that inspired my question was a fun activity for both children and adults during the hey-day of carousel/merry-go-round rides, 1880-1930.  Rings were made of nickel and brass, and “going for the brass ring” was an often-used expression.  There are...