Luna’s Yum Yum Dim Sum (Storytelling Math)

On Luna’s birthday, the entire household goes out for dim sum–but Luna and her brothers cannot agree on learn how to share their pork buns pretty. How can three individuals divide up 5 buns? Ought to some siblings get greater than others? Or ought to they lower the buns into smaller and smaller items so everybody will get the identical quantity? A playful exploration of division and fractions, that includes Chinese language American characters and a cultural word.

Storytelling Math celebrates kids utilizing math of their every day adventures as they play, construct, and uncover the world round them. Joyful tales and hands-on actions make it simple for teenagers and their grown-ups to discover on a regular basis math collectively. Developed in collaboration with math consultants at STEM training nonprofit TERC, beneath a grant from the Heising-Simons Basis.