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From Pattern-Block Play to Logo Programming.

Peer reviewed

Newton, John E. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1988

Describes some developmental changes in children's free creations with pattern blocks and demonstrates how to build on this natural interest to teach Logo programing. (PK)

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Uses in Education, Elementary Education

Research into Practice: Using Spatial Imagery in Geometric Reasoning.

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Battista, Michael T; Clements, Douglas H. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1991

Presents a discussion illustrating student reasoning while using LOGO to draw tilted squares and rectangles. Suggests that teachers recognize that many students use visual imagery to reason and discuss visual reasoning with students. Gives examples of tasks to promote discussion. (MDH)

Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Discussion (Teaching Technique)