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Davies, Charles – A.S. Barnes & Company, 1851
This arithmetic textbook aims to teach the reading of figures so as to train the mind to instantly catch the idea that any combination of figures is intended to express. This is to be done by "the simple process of reading;" and the method consists: (1) in teaching the alphabet; and (2) in teaching the combinations of the alphabet, which…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Arithmetic, Mental Computation, Teaching Methods
De La Salle Institute, 1883
Arithmetic is the science of numbers, and also the art of computation. This textbook presents mental and written arithmetic through simple numbers. [This book was written by the Brothers of the Christian Schools and published by De La Salle Institute.]
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Textbooks
Davies, Charles – A.S. Barnes & Company, 1854
This textbook's goal is to train and develop the mind by means of the science of numbers. This work is designed both for primary and advanced classes. The first part is adapted to beginners, while the latter part is peculiarly fitted to give to the more advanced student that thorough mental drilling in the analysis of numbers, which furnishes the…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Mental Computation, Arithmetic, Elementary School Mathematics
Davies, Charles – A.S. Barnes & Company, 1859
This textbook's goal is to train and develop the mind by means of the science of numbers. This work is designed both for primary and advanced classes. The first part is adapted to beginners, while the latter part is peculiarly fitted to give to the more advanced student that thorough mental drilling in the analysis of numbers, which furnishes the…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Mental Computation, Arithmetic, Elementary School Mathematics
Davies, Charles – A.S. Barnes & Company, 1854
This textbook's goal is to train and develop the mind by means of the science of numbers. Numbers are the instruments here employed to strengthen the memory, to cultivate the faculty of abstraction, and to sharpen and develop the reasoning powers.
Descriptors: Textbooks, Mental Computation, Arithmetic, Elementary School Mathematics
Milne, William J. – Jones Brothers & Company, 1878
This textbook is designed to teach the principles of Arithmetical Science as far as they are involved in the elementary processes, and to secure a reasonable degree of accuracy and rapidity in expressing numbers and computing results. This work presents at first the idea of numbers connected with visual representations of objects; afterward, when…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Textbooks, Mathematics Education, Elementary School Mathematics
Hintz, Marilyn; Ziegler, Jerry – 1986
This resource package deals with elementary level mathematics in daily living, substituting newspapers as a refreshing change from mathematics texts. A total of 40 exercises are intended to provide review and reinforcement for skills previously taught in formal lessons. Skill or concept areas included are: reading large numbers; basic operations;…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Computation, Elementary School Mathematics, Intermediate Grades
Adult Literacy and Basic Skills Unit, London (England). – 1983
This skills pack is intended to assist numeracy tutors working with adults needing help with basic arithmetic, time telling, and money concept skills. The following materials are included: money worksheets (dealing with British currency); worksheets introducing subtraction and the various phrases used to express the difference between two numbers;…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Arithmetic, Behavioral Objectives, Computation
Kimble-Ellis, Sonya – 1997
Puzzles, games, and activities provide perfect opportunities for students to work in groups, interact, communicate with each other, and discuss strategies. The activities, games, and puzzles contained in this book are designed to help students learn mathematics in a fun yet challenging way. The activities are designed to encourage students to…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Computation, Cross Cultural Training, Educational Games
Grant, Shelia I. – 1986
This collection of learning activities is intended for use in reinforcing mathematics instruction as it relates to the metal trades. Fifty activity sheets are provided. These are organized into units on the following topics: numeration, adding whole numbers, subtracting whole numbers, multiplying whole numbers, dividing whole numbers, factoring,…
Descriptors: Area, Arithmetic, Computation, Decimal Fractions
Grant, Shelia I. – 1986
This collection of learning activities is intended for use in reinforcing mathematics instruction as it relates to the construction trades. Fifty activity sheets are provided. These are organized into units on the following topics: numeration, adding whole numbers, subtracting whole numbers, multiplying whole numbers, dividing whole numbers,…
Descriptors: Area, Arithmetic, Building Trades, Computation
Grant, Shelia I. – 1986
This collection of learning activities is intended for use in reinforcing mathematics instruction as it relates to building maintenance. Fifty activity sheets are provided. These are organized into units on the following topics: numeration, adding whole numbers, subtracting whole numbers, multiplying whole numbers, dividing whole numbers,…
Descriptors: Area, Arithmetic, Building Operation, Computation
Grant, Shelia I. – 1986
This collection of learning activities is intended for use in reinforcing mathematics instruction as it relates to mechanical repair. Fifty activity sheets are provided. These are organized into units on the following topics: numeration, adding whole numbers, subtracting whole numbers, multiplying whole numbers, dividing whole numbers, factoring,…
Descriptors: Area, Arithmetic, Computation, Decimal Fractions