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Constantine, Madonna G.; Wilton, Leo; Gainor, Kathy A.; Lewis, Erica L. – Journal of College Student Development, 2002
Explores the relationship among religious participation, spirituality, Africultural coping styles, and religious problem-solving styles in a sample of African American college students. Results reveal that religious participation and spirituality accounted for significant variance in aspects of Africultural coping styles and religious…
Descriptors: Black Students, College Students, Coping, Cultural Differences
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Gonzalez-Velasco, Donna M. – Mathematics Teacher, 2001
Describes a group project concerning the Calendar Problem 9 in the January, 1993 Issue of this journal, students' methods for solving the problem, and an extension of the problem. (KHR)
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Group Activities, Learning Strategies, Mathematics Education
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Oliver, Peter N. – Mathematics Teacher, 2001
Suggests several approaches that allow students to explore the implications of Varignon's parallelogram theorem. (KHR)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Geometric Concepts, Geometry, Instructional Materials
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Olson, Melfried – Teaching Children Mathematics, 2001
Features responses to a problem that appeared in the February 2000 issue. (KHR)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Learning Processes, Mathematics Instruction, Measurement
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Olson, Melfried; Olson, Judith – Teaching Children Mathematics, 2001
Presents a problem entitled "Puzzling Prices" for grades K-6. Students are given a combination of price tags and must determine the different amounts of money that could be made using different combinations. (KHR)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Elementary Education, Mathematics Activities, Mathematics Instruction
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Riddle, Margaret; Rodzwell, Bette – Teaching Children Mathematics, 2000
Explores how children from kindergarten to 6th grade think about the same fraction problem and what that should mean for instruction. (Author)
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Fractions, Learning Processes
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Chanter, Carol; Welsh, Linda – Teaching Children Mathematics, 2000
Describes a project that gives students hands-on experience in the careers of statistician and mathematics teacher as they plan and teach a lesson on problem-solving, then assess its effectiveness. (Author)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Mathematics Education
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Manouchehri, Azita – Teaching Children Mathematics, 2001
Explains the suggestion in "Principles and Standards for School Mathematics" that teachers should expect students to "act as mathematicians." Defines what that might mean and presents an instructional model that focuses on problem solving. (Author/YDS)
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Mathematics Instruction, Problem Solving
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Abrahamson, Dor; Cigan, Christian – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 2003
Describes an innovative method for teaching 5th grade students how to solve ratio and proportion word problems with understanding. Uses the multiplication table as a conceptual support. (YDS)
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Mathematics Education, Middle Schools, Problem Solving
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Krusi, Jean B. – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 2000
Presents questions, explorations, and problems centered on data and surveys related to ice cream. (YDS)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Food, Mathematics Activities, Mathematics Education
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Sherard, Hamp – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 2000
Presents a problem and a variety of proportional reasoning strategies used by students to solve the problem. (YDS)
Descriptors: Lesson Plans, Mathematics Activities, Mathematics Education, Middle Schools
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Kersaint, Gladis – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 2002
Presents the "Food for Thought" problem and discusses different approaches used by Algebra 1 students to solve the problem. (YDS)
Descriptors: Algebra, Lesson Plans, Mathematics Activities, Mathematics Education
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Telfer, Cory – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 2002
Explores the mathematics of flight. Also contains a student worksheet. (YDS)
Descriptors: Aviation Education, Lesson Plans, Mathematical Applications, Mathematics Activities
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Sherard, Wade H., III – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 2002
Shows the thinking used by students to solve the problem "Who Scored What?" that appeared in the February 2001 issue of this journal. (YDS)
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Mathematics Activities, Mathematics Instruction, Middle Schools
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Moran, Glenn T. – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 2002
Outlines a lesson on the Fibonacci and Lucas sequences that captures student interest by presenting the opportunity for computation practice, mental mathematics, and proof for algebra students. Discusses an extension for solving simultaneous equations. (YDS)
Descriptors: Algebra, Equations (Mathematics), Lesson Plans, Mathematics Instruction
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