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Bernstein, Robert; Barson, Alan – Arithmetic Teacher, 1975
A classroom activity in which numbers are assigned to words on the basis of geometric configuration of the letters is described. (SD)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Geometric Concepts, Instruction
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Arithmetic Teacher, 1979
A case is made for a comprehensive curriculum that includes strong competencies with not only number ideas and computation, but also with other mathematical topics such as geometry, statistics, probability, and estimation. (MP)
Descriptors: Computation, Curriculum, Curriculum Problems, Elementary Secondary Education
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Kerr, Donald R., Jr. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1974
Presented are several variations of a multiplication game which develops probability and statistical concepts while it reinforces students' arithmetic skills. (JP)
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Elementary School Mathematics, Games, Instruction
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Leonard, Lisa M.; Tracy, Dyanne M. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1993
Discusses the use of games to learn mathematics both in the classroom and at home. Games promote nonroutine learning, cooperative learning, problem solving, communication, and reasoning. Included are store-bought games, games made specifically for educational purposes, and multicultural games. A table lists many common games and their uses. (JAF)
Descriptors: Algebra, Communications, Cooperative Learning, Creative Thinking