Practical Mechanics: Mechanics in Action.

Williams, Julian S.

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ERIC Number: EJ371061

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1988

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Practical Mechanics: Mechanics in Action.

Williams, Julian S.

Mathematics in School, v17 n2 p2-9 Mar 1988

Argues that "appropriate practical work" in mathematics aids understanding. Presents ideas and activities for teaching mechanics. Discusses modelling, problem formulation, and interpretation. (PK)

Descriptors: Manipulative Materials, Mathematical Models, Mathematics Curriculum, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction, Mechanics (Physics), Physical Sciences, Science Activities, Secondary Education, Secondary School Mathematics, Teaching Methods

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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