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Peer reviewedMurray, Megan; Mokros, Jan; Rubin, Andee – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 1999
Identifies characteristics of mathematically rich, equitable game software for middle school students. Introduces and compares two games called Math Blaster and Logical Journey of the Zoombinis. Contains 15 references. (ASK)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Games, Elementary School Mathematics
Peer reviewedLittle, Catherine – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 1999
Describes a geometry project for students using the Geometer's Sketchpad. Students choose from constructing an instruction manual, writing and illustrating a children's picture book, or creating a piece of art in the Escher style. (ASK)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Educational Technology, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
Peer reviewedBay, Jennifer M.; Bledsoe, Ann M.; Reys, Robert E. – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 1998
Presents activities on estimation, scaling, area of nonstandard shapes, algebraic thinking, and real-life situations using the United States of America. These activities make it possible to integrate mathematics and social studies. Uses technology by employing geometry software packages such as The Geometer's Sketchpad, Cabri, and Geometric…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Educational Technology, Elementary School Mathematics, Estimation (Mathematics)
Peer reviewedManouchehri, Azita; Enderson, Mary C.; Pugnucco, Lyle A. – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 1998
Addresses some concerns about teaching and learning geometry by describing how The Geometer's Sketchpad software program allows for the implementation of many of the recommendations from the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) in the mathematics classroom. Explains the types of activities that can be used with the software and…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Elementary School Mathematics
