Most people already think doing math is like doing magic, and these three easy math tricks for kids will make them believe the performer is, indeed, magical. X-Ray Vision Dice Reading Trick ...

Outlook Want kids to learn math? Level with them that it’s hard. It’s only easy once you’ve mastered the concepts. Telling students otherwise can backfire.

Answer: This is an easy math trick on a calculator: You can form the numbers 5034927618 and 5038167294. You can also form their reverses: 8167294305 and 4927618305.

There’s no way to make calculus easy — but that doesn’t mean it can’t be welcoming. Ben Orlin is a math teacher who can’t draw. He is the author of “Math with Bad Drawings” (2018), “Change Is the Only ...