Multicultural Math Fun celebrates math through 54 multicultural activities tied to holidays, celebrations, and events throughout the year. Students build problem-solving and reasoning skills, while making mathematical connections -- and having fun!
A short list of the many activities and topics includes:
- Mexican Independence Day -- and the mathematics associated with creating a Mexican feast!
- Halloween -- with counting activities for the candy you collect!
- Hanukkah -- and the odds you face when playing dreidel!
- Groundhog Day -- and the art of measuring shadows!
- Summer Olympic Games -- and the matrices you can develop to count medals!