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Ranchoviejo.wikispaces.com/file/view/Student+Expectations+at+each+CELDT+Level.pdf. Lesson Plan Information. These lessons plans are are intended to provide a multi-level structure for home educating or afterschooling families to study math through history and related math topics in context.

Lesson Plan Information

Reading guides, suggested activities and online support are provided for Primary, Intermediate, Advanced and High School Levels (see Samples and book lists /comments related to reading levels). There is no need to keep up with a group schedule as lessons are self paced. The lessons feature a biography of one or more mathematicians, with reading assignments, resources, suggested links and activities tying in with the concepts and history surrounding the individual studied. Plans include identification of the geographical origins of the person studied, historical events of the time, contemporaries, etc.

The course does not have a solely Western European math history focus; Eastern contributions and contributions by women are studied. Reader Lists. Fractals, Googols, and Other Mathematical Tales (9780933174894): Theoni Pappas.