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Johnson, Art – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 1999
Discusses how students construct their own understanding of mathematics as they discover and then learn it in class. Presents Krystal's method to subtract mixed numbers that her peers adopt and name for her. (ASK)
Descriptors: Elementary School Mathematics, Learning Strategies, Mathematics Activities, Mathematics Instruction
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Meyer, Margaret R. – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 1999
Provides examples of student work on a problem which shows that students solve problems in several different ways. Discusses challenges to the teacher that might result from problems such as these. (ASK)
Descriptors: Elementary School Mathematics, Grade 6, Intermediate Grades, Learning Strategies
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Zawojewski, Judith S.; Robinson, Marlene; Hoover, Mark – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 1999
Presents examples of students' work to illustrate the typical approaches used at sixth-, seventh-, and eighth-grade levels and four common threads that are consistent with student development as observed in a Connected Mathematics Project class. (ASK)
Descriptors: Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Junior High Schools