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Direct linkGay, A. Susan; Haistings, Jeanine; Rucker, Jason L. – Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PK-12, 2022
As they do their work, physical therapists apply mathematical ideas. Teachers can use some of those applications to inspire students' discovery of new concepts. In particular, the joints of the human body provide a way to represent angles that is accessible to all students and can be understood in the elementary grades. Used with fourth graders,…
Descriptors: Elementary School Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Grade 4
