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Dixon, Juli K. – Teaching Children Mathematics, 2008
Elapsed-time problems are notoriously difficult for children. Instruction on techniques for teaching and learning elapsed time is not emphasized in current mathematics education literature. Nor is it addressed in "Curriculum Focal Points for Prekindergarten through Grade 8 Mathematics: A Quest for Coherence" (NCTM 2006). This absence of…
Descriptors: Mathematics Curriculum, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Time Perspective
Friedman, Kopple C. – 1964
The purpose of this bulletin, one of a series designed to aid the social studies teacher, is to suggest methods for developing accurate concepts of time and chronology. The importance of these concepts and the instructional problems they present is discussed. A chart offers one basis for a program of grading the skills to be emphasized in time and…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Classroom Techniques, Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation