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Albrecht Dürer (1471 –1528) was a German painter and printmaker. His well-known engraving Melencolia I (1514) includes a magic square with the date hidden in it.
INVERSE OPERATIONS
Are some squares more magic than others?
Key questions
1. How are the operations related?
2. Can we solve problems using inverse operations?
2 lessons
Literacy
stories that set a frame or background
stories that accompany or intertwine
stories that introduce
stories that explain
stories that ask a question
stories that entertain
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
Introduce...
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