Math Games & Activities from Around the World

Math Games & Activities from Around the World — page 1
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS I want to thank the many educators who shared their expertise to make this book possible In particular Judith Hankes contributed her material about the dream catcher Esther Ilutsik shared her knowledge of Yup ik border patterns Marcia Ascher set me straight on the solution to the river crossing puzzle involving the jealous husbands and Beverly Ferrucci shared Japanese paper cutting and several games I am grateful to the authors of the many books listed in the Bibliography that were a source of information and inspiration for this collection Cynthia Sherry was a most concerned and involved editor she played all the games and carried out the activities pointing out my mistakes and occasional lack of clarity I take full responsibility for any remaining