{"product_id":"more-math-games-activities-from-around-the-world-paperback","title":"More Math Games \u0026 Activities from Around the World - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eClaudia Zaslavsky\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMath, history, art, and world cultures come together in this delightful book for kids, even for those who find traditional math lessons boring. More than 70 games, puzzles, and projects encourage kids to hone their math skills as they calculate, measure, and solve problems. The games span the globe, and many have been played for thousands of years, such as three-in-a-row games like Achi from Ghana or the forbidden game of Jirig from Mongolia. Also included are imaginative board games like Lambs and Tigers from India and the Little Goat Game from Sudan, or bead and string puzzles from China, and M bius strip puzzles from Germany. Through compelling math play, children will gain confidence and have fun as they learn about the different ways people around the world measure, count, and use patterns and symmetry in their everyday lives.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eClaudia Zaslavsky\u003c\/b\u003e has been a math teacher and math teacher's teacher since 1959 and was one of the first educators to emphasize multicultural perspectives in math. She is the author of 13 books, including \u003ci\u003eMath Games \u0026amp; Activities from Around the World\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNumber Sense and Nonsense\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAfrica Counts\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMulticultural Math\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.39 x 8.45 x 11 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 28, 2003\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51765270872352,"sku":"9781556525018","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/33aaa217e54304dadcf99b724b520834.webp?v=1780265578","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/more-math-games-activities-from-around-the-world-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}