Multicultural Science and Math Connections: Middle School Projects and Activities - Softcover

Lumpkin, Beatrice; Strong, Dorothy

 
9780825126598: Multicultural Science and Math Connections: Middle School Projects and Activities

Synopsis

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 II 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.

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About the Author

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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