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Peer reviewedGough, 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
Peer reviewedOlson, Melfried – Teaching Children Mathematics, 1999
Presents responses to a problem appearing in the December, 1998 issue on the concept of determining all possibilities for colored and numbered wristbands for students. (ASK)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Mathematics Activities, Mathematics Instruction
Peer reviewedKerrigan, John – Teaching Children Mathematics, 2002
Analyzes mathematics software programs to find engaging and easy-to-use software for integration into the elementary school mathematics curriculum. Discusses criteria for judging good software and useful classroom implementation. (KHR)
Descriptors: Computer Software Evaluation, Computer Software Reviews, Computer Uses in Education, Elementary Education
