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remember remember
An article on the BBC news page had some advice for memorizing numbers. This might make the pain of memorizing math facts more fun. We’ll have to try it.
How big IS Alaska?
My dd9 was wondering this and comparing Alaska to the other states on a map we have on our wall. Alaska is deceptively big on our map because of the way a round earth is distorted on a flat map. I found a great site where you can compare the size of Alaska with other states or with the whole U.S. I would love to find a geography site that would let me choose any country or state and compare them like this.
