Elementary Mathematics and Calculators: Let's Think about It.

Schielack, Jane F.; Dockweiler, Clarence J.

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ERIC Number: EJ458185

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Publication Date: 1992

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Elementary Mathematics and Calculators: Let's Think about It.

Schielack, Jane F.; Dockweiler, Clarence J.

School Science and Mathematics, v92 n7 p392-98 Nov 1992

Presents activities utilized with primary teachers to alleviate instructional concerns about using calculators and provide reasons for using calculators in their mathematics instruction. Activities address the topics of estimation, number sense, numeration, whole number and fraction operations, probability, and problem solving. (MDH)

Descriptors: Calculators, Computation, Concept Formation, Estimation (Mathematics), Intermediate Grades, Learning Activities, Mathematical Applications, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction, Number Concepts, Primary Education, Probability, Problem Solving

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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