Math is a verb : activities and lessons from cultures around the world

Math is a verb activities and lessons from cultures around the world

Introduction: the crossroads of mathematics and cultureAfrican diaspora: cornrow hair braiding -- Guatemala: math of the Maya -- Brazil: the streets of Ouro Preto -- Southwest United States: American Indian beading and weaving patterns -- Ghana: Adinkra symbols -- Germany: the game of Klappenspiel -...

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1. Verfasser: Barta, James (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Eglash, Ron (VerfasserIn), Barkley, Cathy (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Reston, VA The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2014
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Ethnomathematics > Mathematics > Social aspects > Mathematikunterricht
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction: the crossroads of mathematics and cultureAfrican diaspora: cornrow hair braiding -- Guatemala: math of the Maya -- Brazil: the streets of Ouro Preto -- Southwest United States: American Indian beading and weaving patterns -- Ghana: Adinkra symbols -- Germany: the game of Klappenspiel -- Urban areas: graffiti shapes and styles -- South Pacific Islands: stick charts and woven fronds -- India: rangolee and kolam folk art designs -- Bulgaria: embroidery patterns -- Northeast United States: two-sided dice of the Potawatomi.
Beschreibung:Literaturverz. S. 163
Beschreibung:VI, 163 S.
Ill.
25 cm
ISBN:9780873537070
978-0-87353-707-0