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White, Dorothy Y. – Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PK-12, 2022
Every student has mathematical strengths beyond knowing basic facts, solving problems quickly, or showing work clearly. In this article, the author presents Smiles as an "on-ramp" task that supports students working together by unveiling and leveraging mathematical strengths. Nielsen describes on-ramp mathematics tasks as scaffolds that…
Descriptors: Mathematics Skills, Cooperative Learning, Problem Solving, Puzzles
Walter, Marion – Mathematics Teaching, 2009
The author discusses how she made up some dice problems for a child's birthday. She presents some activities that can be used with younger and older children based on dice. (Contains 4 figures.)
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Mathematics Instruction, Learning Activities, Educational Games