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Teaching Mathematics Through Games
About this Title
Mindy Capaldi, Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, IN, Editor
Publication: Classroom Resource Materials
Publication Year:
2021; Volume 65
ISBNs: 978-1-4704-6284-0 (print); 978-1-4704-6539-1 (online)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/clrm/065
Table of Contents
Front/Back Matter
Chapters
- Tic-tac-whoa!
- Using micro robots to develop mathematical thinking
- Game changers: Building quantitative literacy by simulating structural inequality
- Teaching probability using dice and Risk®
- Counting your winnings at the casino
- Probabilitly problems from the Arkham Horror card game
- Risk it all or play it safe? Exploring probability through Farkle
- Function Battleship
- Numeration Systems Sudoku
- Set theory games with apples to apples cards
- Learning graph theory by designing games
- From puzzles to proof-writing: Exploring rich mathematical ideas through mechanical puzzles
- Mathematical communication games:; Telestrations in the mathematics classroom
- Game, SET, algebra!
- Off to a good start: Using mathematics to evaluate settlement locations in Catan
- Bandits on a wall
- Get in the ’Sonne: Using Carcassone to explore mathematics