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Clarke, Doug – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 1998
Presents an activity that led to the discovery of the role of ratios and percentages in discussions about triple-jump performances, and a range of tasks that provide important information about students' understanding of key mathematical concepts. (ASK)
Descriptors: Mathematical Concepts, Mathematics Activities, Mathematics Instruction, Middle Schools