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Yanik, H. Bahadir; Memis, Yasin – Teaching Children Mathematics, 2016
Billions of dollars are spent each year in efforts to prevent and treat diseases caused by unhealthy eating habits. Promoting awareness among young children regarding the importance of achieving and maintaining a healthy weight is crucial for preparing them to sustain healthy lives as adults. This article aims to highlight ways to help students…
Descriptors: Body Weight, Health Promotion, Interaction, Simulation
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Kurz, Terri L.; Yanik, H. Bahadir; Lee, Mi Yeon – Clearing House: A Journal of Educational Strategies, Issues and Ideas, 2016
Using a dog's paw as a basis for numerical representation, sixth grade students explored how to count and regroup using the dog's four digital pads. Teachers can connect these base-4 explorations to the conceptual meaning of place value and regrouping using base-10.
Descriptors: Animals, Number Concepts, Mathematics, Mathematics Education
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Ficici, Abdullah; Siegle, Del – Gifted and Talented International, 2008
Teachers play a key role in the identification and training of talented mathematicians, and their attitudes are important in improving math instruction for gifted students. We surveyed secondary mathematics teachers from South Korea, Turkey, and the United States. These teachers completed a survey instrument called the Teachers' Judgments of…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Symbols (Mathematics), Foreign Countries, Mathematics Teachers