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Developing with Math for America

We are currently working with a team of teachers at Math for America to develop more lessons to share with everyone. More information will be launched in January

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Tessellations in West African Hair Braiding

Mathematical Topics: Tessellations, Transformations Relevance: West Africa Suggested Age: K-12th Suggested Course: Geometry, PatternsLesson Summary: This lesson intends to explore tessellations in West African hair braiding. Students will learn about the origins of...

Density in Dominican Cakes compared to American Cakes

Mathematical Topics: Density & Volume Relevance: Dominican Republic Suggested Age: 8th | 9th | 10th Suggested Course: GeometryLesson Summary: This lesson intends to explore density by comparing the density of American and Dominican cakes. Students will learn about...

Hypatia of Alexandria & Conic Sections

Mathematical Topics: Hypatia & Conic Sections Relevance: Ancient Egypt, Women Suggested Age: 8th | 9th | 10th Suggested Course: GeometryLesson Summary: This lesson intends to explore Geometric cross sections and the discoveries of the leading mathematician,...

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