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| Olson, Melfried | 2 |
| Sakshaug, Lynae | 2 |
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Peer reviewedOlson, Melfried; Sakshaug, Lynae; Olson, Judith – Teaching Children Mathematics, 1998
Discusses the importance of having students pose their own questions and write problems. Proposes a subject related to the heart, blood, and the life-giving potential of blood. Provides related internet sites from which teachers can get information. (ASK)
Descriptors: Cardiovascular System, Elementary School Mathematics, Internet, Learning Activities
Peer reviewedOlson, Melfried; Sakshaug, Lynae; Olson, Judith – Teaching Children Mathematics, 1997
Presents the problem of doubling dough by creating a mixture of dough that doubles in volume every minute when placed in a warm oven. Discusses ways of proposing this question in the classroom. (ASK)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Estimation (Mathematics), Learning Activities, Mathematical Concepts


