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Add relevant resources to this growing bank by filling in the next row!B1.1 research a number concept to tell a story about its development and use in a specific culture, and describe its relevance in a current contextC1.1 research an algebraic concept to tell a story about its development and use in a specific culture, and describe its relevance in a current contextD1.1 identify a current context involving a large amount of data, and describe potential implications and consequences of its collection, storage, representation, and useE1.1 research a geometric concept or a measurement system to tell a story about its development and use in a specific culture or community, and describe its relevance in connection to careers and to other disciplinesF1.1 identify a past or current financial situation and explain how it can inform financial decisions, by applying an understanding of the context of the situation and related mathematical knowledge
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RESOURCEBRIEF DESCRIPTIONNUMBER CONCEPTSALGEBRAIC CONCEPTSLARGE DATAGEOMETRIC/MEASUREMENT CONCEPTFINANCIAL SITUATIONOTHER CONNECTIONS
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Math is Global: Origin - MathematicsA list of concepts in mathematics connected to their origins. This is a live document that is being added to by Ontario Educators.
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Lesson: Different Base Number SystemsA sample lesson exploring different cultures' number systems and an opportunity for students to create their own.
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Timeline of MathematicsA visual timeline identifying mathematicians throughout history and their contributions to the study of mathematics.
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"Great achievements in science and technology in ancient Africa"A description of some early examples of math, astronomy, architecture, etc. in early African societies.
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Mathematical TreasuresAn index of historical contributors and their contributions from the publication Convergence.
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Union CooperativeA local organization that buys houses to ensure affordable rental housing.
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A Better Tent CityA local organization that helps people who are unsheltered live more safely
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Real Life Math - Data Analyst5 minute video + Data collection activity
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Real Life Math - Nurse5 minute video - proportions, ratios, conversions
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Real Life Math - Woodworker5 minute video + scale drawing activity
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Real Life Math - Astrobiologist5 minute video - solving complex problems with modelling, coding + writing equations activity
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Real Life Math - Civil Engineer5 minute video - volume, problem solving
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Babylonian Base 60 Number SystemA number system to explore with students
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"Tell A Story" IdeasA list of number, algebra and geometric concepts and ideas for the "tell a story" expectations.
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History of Right Triangle RelationshipA list of resources to explore the history of this relationship beyond Pythagoras's role.
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History of the Golden RatioA list of resources to explore the history of the golden ratio.
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12 Mind Blowing Number Systems from Other LanguagesDescriptions of a range of number systems
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