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Peer reviewedBeattie, Ian D. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1986
Discusses the use of manipulative materials to model operations and algorithms. Indicates that they clarify the several interpretations of each operation, establish a basis for correct mathematical language, and show why algorithms work. (JN)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Arithmetic, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics


