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The travel around FIFA 2026
Its FIFA fever everywhere!! As the teams are closing on the Round of 32 and heading to the Round of 16, I recently found an interesting infographic from usatoday that analyses teams’ travel routes when they advance to the Round of 16. It shows the distance of travel between venues from the Round of 32 to…
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KitKat Break
Did you hear on the news of the heist? Well, it’s not money or gold. It’s about chocolates! A sweet heist! Nestlé kicked off the first full season of KitKat as the official chocolate partner of Formula 1 in 2026. To amplify this partnership, KitKat has created a molded chocolate masterpiece in the shape of an F1 car – the first…
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Making sense of algorithms
As mentioned in the previous post of “How to model place values and their relationship”, (https://connect2context.com/2025/12/11/how-to-model-place-values-and-their-relationship/) place value gives meaning to numbers and shows their magnitude. Understanding place value helps one to find meaningful connections between mathematical operations. Also, it helps one reason the logic behind the formulae and algorithms we use by rote memorizing. To…
