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Peer reviewedPayne, Joseph – Arithmetic Teacher, 1986
Building mathematical sentences is the focus, with worksheets for practice with basic facts and fractions in a problem-solving setting, using logical reasoning. (MNS)
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Computation, Drills (Practice), Elementary School Mathematics
Peer reviewedSanfiorenzo, Norberto R. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1991
Activities that illustrate a problem-solving approach to teaching grouping symbols, such as parentheses and brackets, are described. Suggested exercises, answers to those exercises, and variations of this activity are included. (KR)
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Computation, Junior High Schools, Learning Activities
Peer reviewedWiebe, James H. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1989
Discusses the use of calculators to calculate multiple operations. Describes calculating procedures and provides four different types of examples. (YP)
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Calculators, Computation, Computer Uses in Education
Peer reviewedNibbelink, William H. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1990
Proposed is a gradual transition from arithmetic to the idea of an equation with variables in the elementary grades. Vertical and horizontal formats of open sentences, the instructional sequence, vocabulary, and levels of understanding are discussed in this article. (KR)
Descriptors: Algebra, Arithmetic, Back to Basics, Cognitive Development
