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Math and Native Americans

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Young scholars explore how math is relevant to Native Americans. Students investigate Indian culture through geometry. They describe and create geometric polygons and patterns. Young scholars problem solve with tangram patterns to make Indian symbols and designs. They create a tepee and apply designs. Students determine congruent shapes in Indian artwork.

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Grade
7th - 8th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Duration
3 hrs
Instructional Strategy
Inquiry-Based Learning
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