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Bay, Jennifer M. – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 2001
Uses a life-sized number line to helps students visualize number relationships. (Contains 45 references.) (YDS)
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Mathematics Activities, Mathematics Education, Middle Schools
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Bay, Jennifer M.; Reys, Robert E.; Simms, Ken; Taylor, P. Mark – Mathematics Teacher, 2000
Explores different types of Bingo games in which students can work on mental arithmetic, solve equations, and recognize geometric shapes. (KHR)
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Educational Games, Elementary Secondary Education, Intuition
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Bay, Jennifer M.; Wasman, Deanna G. – Mathematics Teacher, 2000
Introduces human graphing by having students standing on certain coordinates instead of points plotted in ink. Includes teacher tips for success and possible graphing explorations. (KHR)
Descriptors: Algebra, Graphs, Learning Strategies, Mathematics Activities
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Reys, Barbara J.; Kim, Ok-Kyeong; Bay, Jennifer M. – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 1999
Recommends conducting interviews with students in order to grasp their understanding of fractions and provides interview questions. Presents results of a study using those interview questions and concludes student responses fell into three main categories: (1) described a mental image of an object; (2) drew a model of the fraction using a circle…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Evaluation Methods, Fractions
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Bay, Jennifer M.; Bledsoe, Ann M.; Reys, Robert E. – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 1998
Presents activities on estimation, scaling, area of nonstandard shapes, algebraic thinking, and real-life situations using the United States of America. These activities make it possible to integrate mathematics and social studies. Uses technology by employing geometry software packages such as The Geometer's Sketchpad, Cabri, and Geometric…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Educational Technology, Elementary School Mathematics, Estimation (Mathematics)