
ERIC Number: EJ367999
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Publication Date: 1988
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Learning with Logo: Probability with a Turtle.
Lough, Tom; Tipps, Steve
Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, v7 n1-2 p72-73 Fall-Win 1987-88
Illustrates the exploration of random and chance events with a microcomputer. Demonstrates this principle using turtle graphics, coin flips, and die rolls in a student exercise involving distance and direction on a number line. Includes the necessary LOGO programming statements to use this method. (CW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Uses in Education, Courseware, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary Secondary Education, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction, Probability, Programing, Secondary School Mathematics, Teaching Methods, Technological Advancement
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Language: English
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