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19- Hands-On Math Activities from Cultures Past and Present

Thursday, November 3, 2011: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Enchantment (Albuquerque Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Lynne E. Houtz

Participants will try hands-on math activities in Egyptian numeration, Inca Quipus, Native American counting ropes, Mancala, Roman numerals, Aztec calendar, Dreidels, Japanese numeration, and more, using simple materials. Take instruction sheets with you and implement the activities in your elementary school classroom next week.

Presentation Format: 3-5 Gallery Workshop
Grade Band Audience: 3 to 5

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