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Zwanch, Karen; Broome, Bridget – Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PK-12, 2023
Generalizing patterns is an important feature of algebraic reasoning that is accessible to students across grade-levels because it connects their numerical reasoning to algebraic reasoning. In this article, the authors describe how teachers can use the game Crack the Code to introduce generalizing to their students or can extend students'…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Grade 6, Mathematics Instruction
Mielicki, Marta K.; Fitzsimmons, Charles J.; Woodbury, Lauren H.; Marshal, Hannah; Zhang, Dake; Rivera, Ferdinand D.; Thompson, Clarissa A. – Grantee Submission, 2021
Prior work exploring preschool-aged children's reasoning with repeating patterns has shown that patterning ability is an important predictor of math achievement; however, there is limited research exploring older children's growing pattern task performance. The current study tested whether presentation format impacts performance on growing pattern…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Mathematics Skills, Number Concepts, Word Problems (Mathematics)
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Apsari, Ratih Ayu; Putri, Ratu Ilma Indra; Sariyasa; Abels, Mieke; Prayitno, Sudi – Journal on Mathematics Education, 2020
The present study is a part of design research in local instructional theory in a pre-algebraic lesson using the Realistic Mathematics Education (RME) approach. The article will focus on recommendations for the type of pre-algebra class that supports elementary school students' algebraic thinking. As design research study, it followed the three…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Elementary School Mathematics, Grade 5, Geometry