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| Dorward, Jim | 1 |
| Freeman, William W. K. | 1 |
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| Morris, John L. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedFreeman, William W. K.; Kroll, Diana Lambdin – Arithmetic Teacher, 1974
Descriptors: Elementary School Mathematics, Enrichment Activities, Experiential Learning, Instruction
Peer reviewedHoffman, Jan C. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1979
A fifth- and sixth-grade project is described that requires each student to build a bridge to specified dimensions using only specified materials. (MK)
Descriptors: Construction Costs, Construction Needs, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
Peer reviewedMorris, John L. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1973
Descriptors: Core Curriculum, Curriculum, Elementary School Mathematics, Experiential Learning
Peer reviewedDorward, Jim; Archibald, Steve – Arithmetic Teacher, 1994
Presents a class project facilitated by a teacher who used his background in construction to teach students to build a house, during which process many geometric and measurement concepts were introduced or reinforced. Discusses importance of student responsibility and the vital cooperation between construction experts, materials suppliers, and…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Construction (Process), Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
