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Peer reviewedThiessen, Diane; Matthias, Margaret – Arithmetic Teacher, 1989
Discusses how various children's books can be used to introduce and explain geometric topics through a problem-solving approach. Selected are five books with words and five books without words. (YP)
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Books, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
Peer reviewedTeles, Elizabeth, Ed.; And Others – College Mathematics Journal, 1990
Reviewed are two computer software packages for Macintosh microcomputers including "Phase Portraits," an exploratory graphics tool for studying first-order planar systems; and "MacMath," a set of programs for exploring differential equations, linear algebra, and other mathematical topics. Features, ease of use, cost, availability, and hardware…
Descriptors: Algebra, College Mathematics, Computer Software Reviews, Computer Uses in Education
Lounge, Joseph P.; And Others – 1987
This book contains three major sections. The first section provides 15 lesson plans for the integration of activities involving computer uses in mathematics instruction. Each lesson plan includes grade level, objective, time, materials, important terms, background, suggestions, and activities. The second section provides a list of available math…
Descriptors: Algebra, Calculus, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software
Peer reviewedChazan, Daniel – Mathematics Teacher, 1990
Described are ways in which some teachers have used a software package called "The Geometric Supposer." The development of inquiry skills is stressed. Recommendations for students using the Supposer are provided. (CW)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Enrichment Activities, Geometry, Inquiry
Lounge, Joseph P.; And Others – 1986
This book is organized in three major sections. The first section provides 15 lesson plans for the integration of activities involving computer uses in mathematics instruction. Each lesson plan includes grade level, objective, time, materials, important terms, background, suggestions, and activities. The second section provides a list of available…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Computer Software Reviews


