Native American Indian culture and mathematical concepts combine to make dream catchers. This activity leads to higher mathematical investigations, including properties of circles and modular star polygons.
Grades covered: 6 through 9
Curriculum Topics: Geometric Shapes, Patterns & Relationships, Star Polygons, Modular Multiplication, Prime & Composite Numbers, Native American Culture
Standards
Idea Sheets are cross-referenced to subjects listed in the Common Core, Next Generation Science Standards, and California Content Standards.
Categories include:
- Visual and Performing Arts
- Grades 6-8
- Art
- Math
Tags: Geometry, Arts & Crafts, Ratios & Proportions, Number System
Subjects covered: ["Math","Social Studies","Art"]