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Deal, Walter F., III – Technology Teacher, 1999
Describes a unit on robotics that includes problem solving, working together, and constructing and programming a robot. Provides students with an opportunity for critical thinking. (JOW)
Descriptors: Computers, Elementary Education, Programming, Robotics
Piper, Gill – Micromath, 2001
Explains how the Roamer Turtle, a piece of technology utilizing the LOGO programming language, can be used in a mathematics curriculum with students aged 4-7. Describes experiences in visiting various classes to see the Roamer in use. (MM)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Elementary Education, Mathematics Education
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Moore, Virginia S. – Technology Teacher, 1999
Describes an interdisciplinary unit on robotics that includes teaching parts of a circle, constructing and programming robots, and incorporating language arts. (JOW)
Descriptors: Computers, Elementary Education, Geometry, Language Arts
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Clements, Douglas H.; Sarama, Julie – Teaching Children Mathematics, 1998
Uses three computer software programs to help students develop algebraic reasoning. Programs include spreadsheets, Logo programming language, and Teasers by Tobbs. (ASK)
Descriptors: Algebra, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology
Coady, Barbara – Computing Teacher, 1994
Describes a social studies assignment developed for Arizona eighth graders that focuses on Arizona history but also incorporates English, math, and computer programming skills to create a computer program about traveling through the state. Topics discussed include classroom management, computer requirements, community involvement, and interaction…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Selection, Courseware