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Peer reviewedOtt, Jack M.; And Others – Arithmetic Teacher, 1983
Children need more than activities to help them see that the relationship expressed in a formula is true. Giving them the underlying principles will contribute to better comprehension, retention, and transfer. (MNS)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation, Elementary Secondary Education, Logical Thinking
Peer reviewedGaughan, Edward D. – Mathematics Teacher, 1980
A problem, motivated by the conversion of Fahrenheit to Celsius, is related to classical Diophantine equations. (MK)
Descriptors: Algebra, Mathematical Applications, Mathematical Formulas, Mathematics Curriculum
Peer reviewedMathematics Teacher, 1984
This section includes brief articles on holding a 'metric review show,' the 'normal' approach to graphing, graphing polynomials by using the powers of the factors, and some sum derivations. (MNS)
Descriptors: Algebra, Functions (Mathematics), Graphs, Mathematical Enrichment


