Making Division Meaningful with a Spreadsheet.

Dubitsky, Barbara

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Publication Date: 1988

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Making Division Meaningful with a Spreadsheet.

Dubitsky, Barbara

Arithmetic Teacher, v36 n3 p18-21 Nov 1988

Use of a microcomputer spreadsheet program to help students understand long division is described. An example of a problem with powers of 10 used with seventh graders is presented, with note of another lesson on decimals for grade 6. (MNS)

Descriptors: Computer Software, Decimal Fractions, Division, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction, Microcomputers, Number Concepts, Problem Solving, Teaching Methods

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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