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The Spider and the Fly: A Geometric Encounter in Three Dimensions.
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Blake, Rick N. – Mathematics Teacher, 1985
The author uses Stella the Spider as the main character in a number of three-dimensional geometry problems. Eight of these problems are discussed, with solutions. (MNS)
Descriptors: Answer Keys, Geometric Concepts, Mathematics Instruction, Problem Sets
1089: An Example of Generating Problems.
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Blake, Rick N. – Mathematics Teacher, 1984
Involving students in generating and solving their own problems is proposed. A method for generating problems by using a number puzzle is presented. Ideas for using the "what if not" technique are also given. (MNS)
Descriptors: Algebra, Mathematics Instruction, Number Concepts, Problem Sets