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Gough, John – Australian Primary Mathematics Classroom, 1997
Finds that many activities that have been called "problems" are merely exercises or tricks. Offers a clearer definition of the word "problem". Notes some of the classroom implications of the new insight. (Author/CCM)
Descriptors: Definitions, Elementary Education, Mathematical Vocabulary, Mathematics Activities