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Duda, Janina – International Journal for Technology in Mathematics Education, 2011
Teaching mathematics using graphic calculators has been an issue of didactic discussions for years. Finding ways in which graphic calculators can enrich the development process of creative activity in mathematically gifted students between the ages of 16-17 is the focus of this article. Research was conducted using graphic calculators with…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Creative Activities, Graphing Calculators, Mathematics Instruction
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Sloyer, Clifford W.; And Others – Mathematics Teacher, 1985
The mathematical content involved in self-teaching enrichment models for students in grades 8-12, the pedagogy employed in a summer institute for such students, and the results obtained are presented. (MNS)
Descriptors: Gifted, Mathematical Enrichment, Mathematics Instruction, Problem Sets
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Dickie, Paul G. – Mathematics Teacher, 1984
The needs of above-average junior high school students are discussed. A set of 'daily twisters,' or problems of various types, were collected, and examples are noted. Recommendations on content and pedagogy are described. (MNS)
Descriptors: Grade 7, Grade 8, High Achievement, Junior High School Students
Larson, Janet – 1980
A collection of word problems for fifth and sixth grade students are presented. The problems, which are divided into four sections and which get progressively more difficult in each section, include: (1) 38 problems on ratio and proportion; (2) 40 multistep problems (problems which require more than one calculation); (3) 40 problems on geometry…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Elementary School Mathematics, Estimation (Mathematics), Geometry
Montgomery County Public Schools, Rockville, MD. – 1980
This guide was prepared as an instructional aid for teachers of a second-year course in algebra. It was designed to be applicable to a wide range of Algebra II programs offered in senior high schools. The content of the Algebra II program has been divided into 13 major units and a preliminary unit designed to review selected Algebra I skills. Each…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Algebra, Course Objectives, Instructional Materials