Archive for June, 2009

Math pupils at the Christopher Columbus Family Academy

by: admin June 5, 2009

NEW HAVEN — Math pupils at the Christopher Columbus Family Academy learn about angles by measure impulsive figures of hot-air balloons, paper airplanes and pinwheels built right into the walls of their school. Seventh graders figure out direction by mapping the sculptures of the north, south, east and west winds that serve as compass points [...]