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Tabler, M. Bernadine | 1 |
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Starkey, Mary Ann – Arithmetic Teacher, 1989
Describes the use of calculators for the teaching of mathematics in grade 1. (YP)
Descriptors: Calculators, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Grade 1

Pappas, Christine C.; Bush, Sara – Arithmetic Teacher, 1989
Illustrates some learning encounters for facilitating first graders' understanding of geometry. Describes some of children's approaches using Cuisenaire rods and teacher's intervening. Presents six problems involving various combinations of Cuisenaire rods and cubes. (YP)
Descriptors: Elementary School Mathematics, Geometry, Grade 1, Mathematical Concepts

Killion, Kurt; Steffe, Leslie P. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1989
How children give meaning to problems solved by multiplying or dividing is considered. After showing two cases of children's understanding of multiplication problems, six recommendations for classroom practice are presented. (YP)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematics Achievement

Tabler, M. Bernadine; Jacobson, Marilyn Hall – Arithmetic Teacher, 1980
Presented are activities which give practice in making estimates, gathering data, and checking the reasonableness of results. (TG)
Descriptors: Decimal Fractions, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Activities