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Peer reviewedSherrill, James M. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1987
Procedures for developing a variety of magic squares and magic triangles are given. A bibliography with references containing more ideas is included. (RH)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Mathematical Logic
Matthias, Margaret; And Others – Teacher, 1980
The authors briefly review 12 children's counting books and describe how a group of preschoolers reacted to each. (SJL)
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Childrens Literature, Mathematics Instruction, Number Concepts
Peer reviewedKolata, Gina Bari – Science, 1980
Describes the accomplishments and life of the gifted Chinese mathematician Hua Lo-Keng. Hua is noted for his efforts in popularizing mathematics and for his work in number theory, in particular his contributions to Waring's problem. Hua has published 150 papers in respected journals and is the author of nine books. (Author/DS)
Descriptors: Authors, Higher Education, Mathematical Applications, Mathematicians
Bohning, Gerry – Day Care & Early Education, 1993
Discusses rationale for use of children's counting books and guidelines for selection and use. Provides suggestions for writing individual or class counting books. Includes an annotated booklist. (HTH)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Books, Childrens Literature, Computation
Thraikill, Colleen – Teaching Pre K-8, 1994
Describes how one second-grade teacher opened the way to an understanding of mathematical concepts for her students by opening some favorite children's books. Four specific titles along with the mathematical skills they focus on and suggested teaching ideas are presented. Additional resources are included for each title. (BB)
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Classroom Techniques, Curriculum Development, Elementary School Mathematics
James, Helen Foster – Book Links, 1999
In addition to works written specifically to enhance the observance of one of a child's first educational benchmarks--the 100th day of school--this article highlights counting books and titles that focus on the number 100. An annotated bibliography of 100th day and related books is included. (AEF)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Books, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education
Peer reviewedJournal for Research in Mathematics Education, 1987
Reports on the progress of a project designed to establish both a research agenda for mathematics education and a conceptual framework for such an undertaking. Describes four conferences which have been organized to consider teaching problem solving, effective teaching, teaching and learning algebra, and middle school number concepts. (TW)
Descriptors: Algebra, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary Secondary Education, Mathematics Curriculum
Peer reviewedSuydam, Marilyn N.; Brosnan, Patricia A. – Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, 1994
Annotated listing of research summaries, articles, and dissertations in mathematics education reported in 1993. Grade or age levels are indicated for each citation. Articles and dissertations are indexed by mathematics education topic. Includes a list of the journals searched. (427 citations) (MKR)
Descriptors: Algebra, Arithmetic, Attitudes, Calculators
