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Shaw, Jean M. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1993
Preservice elementary teachers worked cooperatively to explore the relationship between the measure of the central angle and the number of sides of regular polygons using the reflection of a line in a hinged mirror. The experience involved conjecture and experimentation, communication, and building connections between science, geometry, and…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Discovery Learning, Discovery Processes, Elementary Education