Using Creativity in Elementary School Mathematics.

Jensen, Linda R.

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ERIC Number: EJ135035

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Publication Date: 1976

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Using Creativity in Elementary School Mathematics

Jensen, Linda R.

Arithmetic Teacher, 23, 3, 210-215, Mar 76

Several classroom activities using sugar cubes, file cards, and other readily available objects are described. The author argues that use of such games can be used to foster mathematical creativity while strengthening computational skills. (SD)

Descriptors: Basic Skills, Creativity, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Games, Instruction, Instructional Materials, Learning Activities, Mathematics Education, Number Concepts

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