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Burton, Grace M.; Knifong, J. Dan – Arithmetic Teacher, 1980
Six possible ways of defining prime numbers are given, and additional activities on the topic are suggested. (MK)
Descriptors: Activities, Definitions, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
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Knifong, J. Dan; Burton, Grace M. – Mathematics Teacher, 1980
Five intuitive explanations of division by zero that arise from the common models used in the elementary school to introduce whole number division are presented. (MK)
Descriptors: Definitions, Division, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematics Curriculum
Leeds Education Authority (England). Mathematics Curriculum Study Group. – 1977
This is one of a series of monographs developed by teachers in middle and high schools near Leeds, England. This volume presents a glossary of mathematical terms, in alphabetical order, each with a brief definition. Six appendices contain additional terms (cross-referenced in the main list) grouped by topics. The topics are: numbers,…
Descriptors: Definitions, Foreign Countries, Geometric Concepts, Mathematical Vocabulary