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Seeding Ethnomathematics with 'Oware': Sankofa

Explains the game of Oware, an African board game that provides rich opportunities for all children to build and extend arithmetical ideas and number sense, develop strategic thinking, and explore important social behaviors. (Contains 22 references.) (ASK)

• Contributor: Powell, Arthur B., Temple, Oshon L.
• Date Published: Feb
• Journal/Secondary Title: Teaching Children Mathematics
• Number: 6
• Volume: 7
• Year: 2001

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• Network/channel: NIUSI: Professional Effort: Learning Standards
• Network/channel: NIUSI: Professional Effort: Teaching Design & Practices
• Network/channel: NIUSI: Student Effort: Creativity

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