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Haven, Kendall F. – 1998
Any topic, math included, becomes more accessible and understandable when human stories are related about the development of the subject. Stories make subjects real and purposeful. They provide a foundation from which students can understand and appreciate mathematics rather than merely memorize a series of rote exercises. This book presents 16…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Geometry, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematics Activities