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O'Neil, Michael C. – Mathematics Teacher, 2006
This article presents an alternative to the traditional method of multiplying polynomials, FOIL. The method can be used with any size of polynomial.
Descriptors: Algebra, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Multiplication
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Lilly, Gwynfa – Mathematics in School, 1989
Describes how five-year-old children responded to the investigation of looking for patterns in a multiplication square. Provides a 10 x 10 multiplication square for the investigation. (YP)
Descriptors: Computation, Foreign Countries, Mathematical Applications, Mathematical Logic
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Sawyer, W. W. – Mathematics in School, 1989
This article discusses the classroom use of discovery of number pattern. Provided are examples of a table of squares, multiplications of numbers, and algebraic expressions. (YP)
Descriptors: Algebra, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Mathematical Applications