One Point of View: Manipulatives are Good Mathematics!.

Herbert, Elizabeth

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ERIC Number: EJ312694

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Publication Date: 1985

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One Point of View: Manipulatives are Good Mathematics!

Herbert, Elizabeth

Arithmetic Teacher, v32 n6 p4 Feb 1985

Reasons for using manipulative materials in mathematics instruction are discussed: motivation, stimulation to think mathematically, and introduction of big ideas in mathematics. (MNS)

Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Editorials, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Manipulative Materials, Mathematics Instruction, Motivation, Teaching Methods

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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