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A Graph Is Worth How Many Words?

Barclay, Tim – Classroom Computer Learning, 1987

The use of the microcomputer in an interactive graphics mode offers exciting possibilities for mathematics and science education. Errors made with graphs are used to introduce ideas of what should be taught. Both understanding equations and graphing utilities are stressed. (MNS)

Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Software, Equations (Mathematics), Error Patterns

Mathematical Investigations using LOGO. Part Three.

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Brown, Ken – Mathematics in School, 1986

Use of background grids from Logo programs is involved in this activity on angles and slopes. The value of such activities is then discussed. (MNS)

Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics