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Direct linkTaylor, Cynthia E.; Rehm, Megan A.; Catepillán, Ximena – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 2015
This article presents a lesson in which least common multiples helps students not only develop a perspective on an ancient culture but also draw on the cultural background of classmates. The Maya calendar received a lot of attention in the years leading up to December 21, 2012, because of the mythological end of "creation." Co-author…
Descriptors: Maya (People), American Indian Culture, Mathematics Instruction, Middle School Students
Overbay, Shannon R.; Brod, Mary Jean – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 2007
This article provides activities that merge two fascinating mathematical topics: the Mayan system of numeration and magic squares. (Contains 3 figures.)
Descriptors: Maya (People), Mathematics Activities, Numbers, Mathematical Concepts
