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| Duea, Joan | 5 |
| Ockenga, Earl | 4 |
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Peer reviewedDuea, Joan; and Ockenga, Earl – Arithmetic Teacher, 1986
The problem-solving strategy of using a drawing is highlighted, with two problems discussed. Tips on classroom climate and other teaching ideas are also given. (MNS)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Learning Activities, Mathematics Instruction
Peer reviewedOckenga, Earl; Duea, Joan – Arithmetic Teacher, 1979
Two posters are given containing sets of problems that are designed to stimulate interest in problem solving. Suggestions are given for the use of the posters. (MP)
Descriptors: Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary Secondary Education, Instruction, Instructional Materials
Peer reviewedDuea, Joan; Ockenga, Earl – Arithmetic Teacher, 1987
Several problems that can be used with calculators are provided. Teaching tips and references are included. (MNS)
Descriptors: Calculators, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Learning Activities
Peer reviewedDuea, Joan; Ockenga, Earl – Arithmetic Teacher, 1982
Calculators are seen to shift the student focus in problem-solving situations from "how to do it" to "what to do," by keeping computation from standing in the way when pupils write or solve problems. (MP)
Descriptors: Calculators, Discovery Learning, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Activities
Peer reviewedOckenga, Earl; Duea, Joan – Arithmetic Teacher, 1977
Three activities which provide experience in writing and solving original story problems are described. (JT)
Descriptors: Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary Secondary Education, Experiential Learning, Instruction
