Multicultural Mathematics: Interdisciplinary Cooperative-Learning Activities Paperback February 1, 1993
Author(s): Claudia Zaslavsky (Author)
Publisher: j weston walch (february 1, 1993)
ISBN-10: B010TT66TK
Book Description
Multicultural Mathematics is just an invitation to explore how we can study mathematics through the contributions of cultures throughout the world.This fascinating book contains 58 activities that each cultural, historical, or other background information.problem-solving activities and examples that are ideal for cooperative learning.a Think about This section to encourage critical thinking and further exploration.Among the many sample activities inside, you’ll The Amazing Maya CalendarMoney in West AfricaIslamic Designs and TessellationsTo Smoke Or Not to SmokeThe First Magic SquareMulticultural Mathematics includes a Concepts and Skills Chart which aligns each activity with NCTM Standards
Multicultural Mathematics is just that: an invitation to explore how we can study mathematics through the contributions of cultures throughout the world.
This fascinating book contains 58 activities that each include: cultural, historical, or other background information. problem-solving activities and examples that are ideal for cooperative learning. a Think about This section to encourage critical thinking and further exploration.
Among the many sample activities inside, you’ll find: The Amazing Maya Calendar Money in West Africa Islamic Art: Designs and Tessellations To Smoke Or Not to Smoke The First Magic Square
Multicultural Mathematics includes a Concepts and Skills Chart which aligns each activity with NCTM Standards