Description
A teachers' book for math covering 'Mathematics in Nature', 'Pythagoras and Numbers', 'Platonic Solids' and 'Rhythm and Cycles'. Includes full color illustrations and diagrams throughout.
A resource for Steiner-Waldorf teachers for math for Class 7 (age 12-13) and Class 8 (age 13-14).
This book is a combined edition of Mathematics Around Us (for Class 7) and Mathematics in Space and Time (for Class 8).
Author: John Blackwood
Publisher: Floris Books - Floris Books
Published: 07/01/2011
Pages: 214
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.20lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.10w x 0.60d
ISBN13: 9780863158186
ISBN10: 0863158188
BISAC Categories:
- Science | Space Science | Astronomy
About the Author
John Blackwood, who died in 2015, worked in mechanical engineering design for nearly 30 years and was inspired by Lawrence Edwards' work with plant geometry. He became a teacher at the Glenaeon Rudolf Steiner School in Sydney, Australia. There he designed a maths course for Classes 11 and 12 which was accepted by the school board of New South Wales. He lived in Sydney and was also the author of Geometry in Nature (Floris Books).