Montessori Makers Learning · Origins
Origins of Mathematics: Research and Follow-Up Work
Sixteen research prompts spanning Sumerian sexagesimal, Indian zero, Maya vigesimal, Yoruba numbering, Islamic geometric tilings, the Kerala school of infinite series, and contemporary Indigenous mathematicians. Includes source references and teacher checks.
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Elementary and upper elementary guides
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Begin with a question
Connect a research prompt to a Great Lesson or a question the children have raised.
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Investigate with sources
Read, make notes, and distinguish a source’s claim from your own interpretation.
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Make something to share
Build an explanation, model, or presentation, then name the questions that remain.
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