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Download full textOlson, Alton T. – 1975
This booklet is a revised edition of Donovan Johnson's "Paper Folding for the Mathematics Class" (ED 077 711). It begins with directions for folding basic constructions such as as a straight line, the line perpendicular to a given line passing through a given point, and the bisector of an angle. Subsequent chapters cover concepts related to…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Geometric Concepts, Instruction, Laboratory Procedures
Smith, Seaton E., Jr.; Backman, Carl A., Ed. – 1975
This book contains 105 articles dealing with games for use in the elementary or middle school mathematics classroom. All the articles originally appeared in the "Arithmetic Teacher" between 1956 and 1974. In this volume the papers are arranged in nine categories: (1) using games and puzzles, (2) whole numbers, (3) numeration, (4)…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Experiential Learning
Fitzgerald, William M., Ed.; Higgins, Jon L., Ed. – 1974
This publication reviews the mathematical laboratory from three perspectives: a practical view of laboratories in operation, a review of related research, and a view of current laboratory evaluation procedures. After a discussion of definitions, types, and purposes of math labs, the first paper concentrates on their historical development in…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Departments, Discovery Learning, Enrichment Activities
