Cindy Whitehead
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Cindy Whitehead
@cindywhitehead.bsky.social
Retired Middle School Math Teacher, still dipping my toes in the waters of math every once in awhile.
Honored to be a Desmos Fellow, Cohort 3!
Happy New Year!

A REVERSE SOLVE!
😱🤷‍♀️🎉

Connections
Puzzle #570
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January 1, 2025 at 3:46 PM
NO! JUST, NO😳
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December 22, 2024 at 1:22 AM
😳😱🤷‍♀️

Wordle 1,275 3/6

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December 16, 2024 at 12:47 AM
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Wordle 1,271 3/6

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(Maybe this makes up for today’s Connections puzzle 😬🤷‍♀️😂)
December 11, 2024 at 3:09 PM
Worst one EVER!!!
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Connections
Puzzle #549
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Clearly I had the right idea on blue, but never would have chosen the fourth member of the set 😔🤷‍♀️
December 11, 2024 at 2:11 PM
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Wordle 1,261 6/6

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My second “six” in a row … not sure I can handle the stress😬🤷‍♀️😂
December 1, 2024 at 3:40 PM
If you haven’t tried this puzzle yet, you should! It’s really two puzzles in one!

🎻🧱 #FiddleBrix
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
1:24 (no hints!)
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fiddlebrix.com

There is a Daily version as well as “Levels” if you are looking for more brain-bending opportunities! 😉
November 26, 2024 at 1:21 PM
Wordle 1,254 3/6

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That was crazy!
November 25, 2024 at 1:57 AM
Following all of the subtraction talk by @sneffleupagus.bsky.social and @mrkitmath.bsky.social makes me think back to a mind blowing experience I had as a parent of a toddler over 25 years ago.
“What’s 4 and 4?”
“8”
“How did you get that?”
Holds up 4 fingers on each hand…”Look Mama, 2 are missing”
November 22, 2024 at 3:52 AM
Yes, I STILL do the WORDLE 😂🤷‍♀️
Today was a shocker, though!

Wordle 1,251 2/6

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November 21, 2024 at 1:42 PM
These really twist your brain! I originally saw the link from @fawnnguyen.bsky.social (on the other place😉)

🎻🧱 #FiddleBrix
Monday, January 1, 2024
1:15 (no hints!)
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fiddlebrix.com
Not sure I can keep up THAT pace a year😳😂🤷‍♀️
January 1, 2024 at 3:45 PM
Connections
Puzzle #199
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Ahh … that tricky “green one” that “snuck into the purple group” 😂😉🤷‍♀️
December 27, 2023 at 1:41 PM
Starting from a conversation with @shepmtmath.bsky.social , I learned more about Authoring and Carry Forward from @fawnnguyen.bsky.social and @davidporas to update this #Desmos #Polypad #VisualPatterns activity!

teacher.desmos.com/activitybuil...
Visual Patterns: Polypad Octagons and Squares (shapes)
Visual Patterns task involving octagons and squares. This version focuses on the total number of shapes. Use the following link to access the same pattern that focuses on the perimeter of each stage: ...
teacher.desmos.com
November 30, 2023 at 2:15 AM