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Direct linkNaylor, Michael – Teaching Pre K-8, 2005
Mathematics truly is magical, especially for students with strong number sense and algebra skills. This paper describes a variety of mathematical surprises that will capture students' interest and motivate exploration of mathematical ideas. While the tricks themselves are fascinating, push students to think about the reasons why these stunning…
Descriptors: Algebra, Thinking Skills, Mathematics Skills, Mathematics Instruction
