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| Joseph, Helen | 1 |
| Saarimaki, Peter, Ed. | 1 |
| Tobin, Catherine D. | 1 |
| Topping, Carolyn L. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedGreenes, Carole – Arithmetic Teacher, 1981
General characteristics of gifted students are listed. Seven attributes that characterize the gifted pupil in mathematics are reviewed in detail. (MP)
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Cognitive Processes, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedFlexer, Roberta J.; Topping, Carolyn L. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1988
Suggestions for getting the message to parents about the need to help their children with mathematics are provided. Goals of mathematical activities at home and what activities parents should provide are described. (MNS)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Instructional Materials, Learning Activities
Peer reviewedTobin, Catherine D. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1983
Computer literacy is defined as the ability to utilize capabilities of computers intelligently. Specific skills and characteristics necessary for computer literate pupils are listed. The importance of computer literacy, a curriculum, and evaluation are discussed. (MP)
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Science, Computers, Curriculum Development
Peer reviewedFriel, Susan N.; Corwin, Rebecca B. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1990
Teaching methods which can be used to teach statistics at the primary, intermediate, and middle grades are described. Teaching data analysis and problem solving in this context are discussed. (CW)
Descriptors: Elementary School Mathematics, Intermediate Grades, Junior High Schools, Mathematical Applications
Peer reviewedSaarimaki, Peter, Ed. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1993
Presents calendars for the months of May, June, July, and August that contain problems and projects to be done for almost every day of the month. Provides instructions on how parents can utilize the calendars. (MDH)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Enrichment Activities, Mathematical Enrichment
Peer reviewedJoseph, Helen – Arithmetic Teacher, 1993
Describes "Family Computers," an educational program developed by EQUALS that brings families together weekly to have fun with mathematics while using computers. Discusses software selection, provides a lesson plan for grades 4-8, and presents 7 tips for instructors. (MDH)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software Selection, Elementary Education, Family Programs
