Hala Nelson and her colleagues wanted to cook the perfect steak. So they decided to use math. The researchers created a mathematical simulation of a lean slab of beef roasting in an oven. That ...

It’s easy for kids to see math as an isolated activity. They might think of math as just counting, or adding, or something they do for 40 minutes a day at school. If we want kids to think like ...

Children are innately creative - they will use pencils, Play-Doh, or pillows to generate a unique work of art, which they proudly display for all to see. Nowhere are your children more creative than ...

Students get to share their favorite family recipes and practice their problem-solving strategies in this engaging math project.

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Everybody loves to eat, but not everyone knows how to cook. That’s not the case for a group of junior chefs who are not only learning to get around the kitchen, but also ...

Thanksgiving is coming, so just relax and accept the fact that you’ll get at least something wrong. The turkey will be too big. Or too small. Or too frozen. There won’t be enough mashed potatoes, or ...

Preparing Thanksgiving dinner is enough of a pressure cooker, never mind having to do on-the-fly math to get it right. Here are all the numbers you need to have a safe, worry-free and delicious Turkey ...

In a blog post earlier this month, I asked why STEM learning needed to be “real world,” kicking off an interesting discussion in the comments section and on Twitter about connecting science, ...

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If you start roasting a 14-pound turkey at 375 degrees at 7 a.m. and need to feed 15 people — including three vegetarians, a vegan and two gluten intolerants — by 1 p.m., how many pounds of ...