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Fibonacci's Triangle: A Vehicle for Problem Solving.
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Ouellette, Hugh – School Science and Mathematics, 1979
A method for solving certain types of problems is illustrated by problems related to Fibonacci's triangle. The method involves pattern recognition, generalizing, algebraic manipulation, and mathematical induction. (MP)
Descriptors: Algebra, Induction, Mathematics Education, Pattern Recognition
The Multiple Triangle: Experiences in Discovery.
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Ouellette, Hugh; Gannon, Gerald – Arithmetic Teacher, 1979
Properties of a given array of numbers are discussed and some sample activity cards involving discovery of number patterns are presented. (MP)
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Instruction
Number Triangles--A Discovery Lesson
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Ouellette, Hugh – Mathematics Teacher, 1975
Three worksheets provide exercises involving triangular arrays of numbers. (SD)
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Instruction, Instructional Materials, Mathematics Education
The Even Triangle: A Heuristic Approach.
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Ouellette, Hugh – Mathematics Teacher, 1978
Five activities involving an array of numbers called an even triangle are given. Properties of the triangle are listed and some generalizations are proven. (MP)
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Instructional Materials, Learning Activities, Mathematics Activities
Activities: Discovery with Number Triangles.
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Ouellette, Hugh – Mathematics Teacher, 1978
Three worksheets dealing with number triangles are given. Exercises are designed to lead students to discover number patterns within the triangles. (MP)
Descriptors: Activity Units, Computation, Discovery Learning, Instructional Materials