You see speed limit signs lots of places while driving: in neighborhoods, on highways, in front of schools. But we bet you’ve never seen a speed limit as slow as the one where the first person to get a speeding ticket was! Read on to find out just how low it was, and zip through the math in slow speed limits.
What’s the longest word you can think of? Is it more than 45 letters long? Read on to find out which word wins the title of longest word in the dictionary – and see how the letters add up in even longer words!
Bedtime Math fan Isaac I. asked us, how many pencils would we have to line up to reach the Moon? With tonight being a full Moon, it’s the perfect time to stack up pencils and figure out! Read on to find out – and do the moon math.
Most of us don’t live on farms, but we all know that the sound of a rooster crowing as the wake-up call when the sun rises. But did you know that roosters crow at the right time every day even if there isn’t sun? Click “Read More” to find out about these amazing alarm clocks and do the math!
Ever wonder what happens to the crayons restaurants sometimes give you to color with? Well, one dad wondered this, too. Once he found out that these crayons get thrown out, he decided to change that. Read on to find out how he recycles them – and do the colorful, creative math!
Bedtime Math fan Maya C. just asked us, how many people are there in the world? Read on to find out and be surprised by the numbers!
Back in the old days before mattresses were made with foam and Slinky-like springs, making your bed was a lot harder work than it is today. Read on to find out why – and spring to the math in beds!
Painting a house is a big decision. But the funny thing is, your neighbors have to look at the color you choose more than you do. So why not let them pick the color? That’s what this family did! Their survey took off more than they expected, so now anyone can add their vote to the thousands […]
It’s fun to squirt each other with water guns. So just imagine how awesome a huge natural water spout that shoots water over 100 feet into the air every 91 minutes is! Read on to find out about this famous geyser, and do the “H2-whoah” math.
You never want to bump into something with your car – that’s called an accident. But sometimes an accident can turn out for the best. The Schantz family was driving when their car ran over some lumpy bags left on the road. It turns out those bags were full of money! The family did the […]