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Dana, Marcia E.; Lindquist, Mary Montgomery – Arithmetic Teacher, 1978
A restaurant menu is used to apply mathematics to real situations. A variety of mathematical problems, as well as applications to other content areas, is suggested. (JT)
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Computation, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
Using Arrays for Teaching Multiplication.
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Hall, William D. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1981
The use of graph paper to outline arrays of multidigit multiplication problems is promoted. (MP)
Descriptors: Computation, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Graphs
Reviewing and Viewing.
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Allinger, Glenn D., Ed.; And Others – Arithmetic Teacher, 1988
Reviews following computer materials: Coordinate Math; How the West Was One + Three x Four; Math Facts Lottery, Basic Skills Game; Math Tutor, Division; Now You See It, Now You Don't; Pinball Math, Basic Skills Game; Place Value-Add/Subtract; Quarter Mile; Regrouping; Sailing through Story Problems; Scope Math, Computer Mathematics Course for…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Computation, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs
IDEAS.
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Norwood, Karen S.; Coston, Yvonne M. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1993
Describes four activities for grade levels K-3, 4-5, and 6-8 and for the family that explore statistical concepts using a manipulative familiar to students-SKITTLES candies. Concepts explored include frequency graphs, data collection and analysis, probability, measures of central tendency, averaging, and correlation coefficients. Includes…
Descriptors: Computation, Cooperative Learning, Correlation, Data Analysis