Math Curriculum that incorporates History & Culture?

Hello. I'm creating a math curriculum from my school that serves urban students in foster care.

The idea is to teach them Number Sense type skills (many of our students, though secondary aged, are missing many core concepts & skills) but have each concept introduced and taught through its development through history and how it relates to the culture in which it developed.

Does anyone know of such a thing? If so, please send me in the right direction! Thanks!!!

The tricky part is that the content is typically taught to younger kids, but I don't want to infantilize them by having cartoonish images and such.

I've long dropped in history in my lessons periodically, but

Submitted August 23, 2021 at 09:35AM by TimeFourChanges https://ift.tt/3893s54