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Synopsis
Multicultural Science and Math Connections is a unique, fascinating volume of middle school projects and activities. Students explore and practice discoveries and achievements from other civilizations.
Part I highlights the contributions of 14 cultures, from Egypt and Kenya to Hopi and China, that tend to be underrepresented in the traditional math and science curricula. Part II focuses on ten outstanding scientists and mathematicians from various cultures and ethnic groups. Throughout Multicultural Science and Math Connections, you'll find hands-on science or math activities, background information about the culture, critical-thinking questions, project suggestions, and more.
Among the dozens of topics:
How the Inuit Stay Warm,
The Puzzle of the Sriyantra,
Egyptian Water Clock,
Hypatia, martyred genius,
Leon Roddy, "the Spider Man",
,Benjamin Banneker, astronomer.
In diverse classrooms, exploring and understanding the diverse contributions of cultures across the world reinforces student engagement and comprehension. Multicultural Science and Math Connections is an excellent resource for teachers who are looking for something more in their science and math programs.
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Lumpkin is an associate professor of Mathematics at Malcolm X College in Chicago. She utilized the contributions of Africas, Asians, and Latin Americans to encourage students to study mathematics.
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Paperback. Condition: Good. Earle, Scott W. (illustrator). Make your curriculum multicultural with this far-reaching book. Part I features the contributions of more than a dozen cultures from Africa to the Arctic, which students can explore through hands-on activities for individuals and groups. Part I focuses on the findings of Hypatia, George Washington Carver, Mae Jemison, and seven other accomplished but sometimes little-known scientists and mathematicians. Your students will gain pride and role models as they learn concepts and critical thinking. Seller Inventory # CIN0825126592G
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Paperback. Condition: Good. Earle, Scott W. (illustrator). Make your curriculum multicultural with this far-reaching book. Part I features the contributions of more than a dozen cultures from Africa to the Arctic, which students can explore through hands-on activities for individuals and groups. Part I focuses on the findings of Hypatia, George Washington Carver, Mae Jemison, and seven other accomplished but sometimes little-known scientists and mathematicians. Your students will gain pride and role models as they learn concepts and critical thinking. Seller Inventory # CIN0825126592G
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