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Responses to the "What Are the Clues? Patterns in More Than One Direction" Problem.

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Sakshaug, Lynae – Teaching Children Mathematics, 1999

Presents responses to the pattern problem that appeared in the November 1998 "Problem Solvers" section of this journal. (ASK)

Descriptors: Arithmetic, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Mathematics Activities

Picky Patterns.

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Enright, Brian E. – Teaching Children Mathematics, 1998

Explores algebraic thinking as children search for patterns while collecting, organizing, and graphing data and as they derive equations describing relationships found in the data. (ASK)

Descriptors: Algebra, Data Analysis, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics

Decoration Delight.

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Sakshaug, Lynae – Teaching Children Mathematics, 1998

Presents a problem suggested for students in grades one through six concerning the concepts of grouping, reasoning, and pattern finding. Discusses the student problem-solving process. (ASK)

Descriptors: Classification, Creative Thinking, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics