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Brooks, Mattie J. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1977
A game for two teams employs dice, meter sticks, and Cuisenaire rods. The game gives practice in number facts, regrouping, and use of rods; it can also serve as an introduction to the metric system. (SD)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Games, Instruction
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Lehman, Herbert H. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1977
Games which use dominoes, dice, and playing cards to promote computational skill are described. (SD)
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Games
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Schatzman, Gary – Mathematics Teacher, 1986
An activity project is described which encourages students to question and experiment. Appendices provide examples of student results. (MNS)
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Learning Activities, Mathematics Instruction, Number Concepts
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Tirman, Alvin – Mathematics Teacher, 1986
Three theorems for Pythagorean triples are presented, with discussion of how students can amend their ideas about such numbers. (MNS)
Descriptors: Error Patterns, Geometric Concepts, Learning Activities, Mathematics Instruction
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Hagan, Michael – Arithmetic Teacher, 1985
The importance of encouraging students to think about their actions in playing educational games is noted. A game is presented with mathematical topics that could be explored and variations on the game described. (MNS)
Descriptors: Educational Games, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Grade 1
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Mosley, Fran – Mathematics in School, 1986
A pack of 23 number games was devised for use by all primary grade children, regardless of physical or sensory disability. The games use all or part of a pack of 100 cards. Some experiences with the games are presented, as well as some illustrations of the games. (MNS)
Descriptors: Educational Games, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Learning Activities
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DiDomenico, Angelo S. – Mathematics Teacher, 1985
Deriving all Pythagorean triples from simple patterns within an addition table is presented, with formulas included. (MNS)
Descriptors: Addition, Geometric Concepts, Learning Activities, Mathematics
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Mathematics Teacher, 1985
Using sweeps to find areas, applications of reflections to miniature golf, and zeroing in on zeroes are each considered in the brief articles in this department. (MNS)
Descriptors: Area, Geometric Concepts, Learning Activities, Mathematics Instruction
Ewbank, W. A. – Mathematics Teaching, 1976
A classroom game is described in which students are asked to guess the rule relating a series of three given numbers. (DT)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Educational Games, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary Secondary Education
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Ockenga, Earl; Duea, Joan – Arithmetic Teacher, 1976
Directions are given for games in which students can practice addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division skills. Patterns for spinners to be used in the games are provided. (DT)
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary Secondary Education, Games
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Hall, Donald E.; Hall, Cynthia T. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1977
An activity is presented which uses the automobile odometer as a means of strengthening pupils' understanding of the addition algorithm with particular emphasis on the concepts of place value and renaming. Directions for three classroom games to be used as supplemental activities also are included. (DT)
Descriptors: Addition, Class Activities, Educational Games, Elementary Education
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Bright, George W. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1977
These worksheets feature activities concerning fractions. The primary-level activities provide opportunities to develop the concept of a fraction and the intermediate-level activities emphasize computation with fractions. (DT)
Descriptors: Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary Secondary Education, Fractions, Instruction
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Randolph, Winifred; Jeffers, Verne G. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1974
Descriptors: Elementary School Mathematics, Instructional Materials, Learning Activities, Mental Retardation
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Immerzeel, George; Wiederanders, Don – Arithmetic Teacher, 1974
Presented are a series of word problems which give students the opportunity to use or develop problem solving skills. The problems are open-ended, with possible answers included. (JP)
Descriptors: Algebra, Elementary School Mathematics, Geometric Concepts, Instructional Materials
Papy, Frederique – Math Teaching, 1970
Describes a method utilizing the library system to introduce children to mechanical and mental arithmetic. (RP)
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary School Teachers, Instructional Materials
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