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Publication Date: 2007-Jul
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Teaching Number Skills and Concepts with Numicon Materials
Wing, Tony; Tacon, Romey
Down Syndrome Research and Practice, v12 n1 p22-26 Jul 2007
This paper discusses the use of Numicon number teaching materials with children with Down syndrome. The theory underlying the design of the materials is discussed, the teaching approach and methodology are described and evidence supporting effectiveness is outlined. (Contains 4 figures.)
Descriptors: Down Syndrome, Teaching Methods, Numeracy, Mathematics Skills, Number Concepts, Special Needs Students, Mathematics Instruction, Learning Activities, Manipulative Materials, Foreign Countries, Elementary School Mathematics
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Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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