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Peer reviewedWatson, F. R. – Mathematics in School, 1976
A series of questions can be posed and resolved in the process of teaching that the decimal expansions of rationals are terminating or repeating. (SD)
Descriptors: Curriculum, Decimal Fractions, Geometry, Instruction
Peer reviewedEperson, D. B. – Mathematics in School, 1985
Presents six mathematical problems (with answers) which focus on: (1) chess moves; (2) patterned numbers; (3) quadratics with rational roots; (4) number puzzles; (5) Euclidean geometry; and (6) Carrollian word puzzles. (JN)
Descriptors: Algebra, Geometry, Mathematics Education, Numbers
Peer reviewedDubbey, J. M. – Mathematics in School, 1976
Described is mathematics used by the ancient Babylonians and recorded on tablets which have been dated 3000-2000 B.C., and 700-500 B.C. (SD)
Descriptors: Algebra, Geometry, Mathematical Enrichment, Mathematics Education
Peer reviewedEperson, D. B. – Mathematics in School, 1987
Presents a variety of mathematics activities for students to solve. Sections are included on geometrical dissection, prime numbers, trigonometry, and number concepts. (RH)
Descriptors: Geometry, Mathematical Enrichment, Mathematical Logic, Mathematics Instruction
Peer reviewedHarris, B. R. – Mathematics in School, 1972
Descriptors: Geometry, Graphs, Instruction, Instructional Materials
Peer reviewedTapson, Frank – Mathematics in School, 1988
Presented are two sets of materials appropriate for exploring different aspects of shape. Ideas about sequences are considered. (PK)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Geometric Concepts, Geometry, Manipulative Materials
Peer reviewedEperson, D. B. – Mathematics in School, 1987
Presents five puzzles or problems that may be used for mathematics enrichment. Ideas include magic squares, tests for divisibility, geometry, palindromic numbers, and a jigsaw puzzle. Solutions are included. (PK)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrichment Activities
