Developed by a committee of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, this publication is designed to help teachers provide interesting and worthwhile learning opportunities for slow learners in grades five through eight. It employs a variety of teaching strategies, many not commonly known or practiced, which are particularly helpful with…

Describes how the Phi number and the Fibonacci numbers are generated. Some activities to examine the existence of the Fibonacci series in nature and music are also presented. (HM)