by Angie Treinen | Aug 6, 2014 | 2014 Corn Maze, Athena, Math in the maze, Maze Design, owls
Designing the corn maze is a challenge every year. I’ve gotten better at handling the actual, physical design using Adobe Illustrator (not the easiest program to teach yourself, BTW…) but the theme is always tricky. Here are some of the parameters I always...
by Angie Treinen | Jul 8, 2013 | 2013 Corn Maze, Math in the maze
We have the occasional “discussion” here at the farm (ranging from will we have enough pumpkins to who isn’t doing their fair share of laundry), but our most recent conflict came over the Golden Spiral. Which is interesting on several levels:...
by Angie Treinen | Oct 4, 2012 | 2012 Corn Maze, Math in the maze
This week is our first Math Day at the Maze. We’ve got almost 450 kids ready to learn about how we make the maze and the math concepts we’ve incorporated. We will also have hands-on stations, presented by the Wisconsin Mathematics Council. Dave Ebert, the...
