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Brown, Stephen I. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1975
A multiplication algorithm based on a perfect square is described. (SD)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Basic Skills, Curriculum, Discovery Learning

Kessler, Bernard M. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1971
Descriptors: Algorithms, Discovery Learning, Induction, Learning

Morgenstern, Frances B.; Pincus, Morris – Arithmetic Teacher, 1977
This article discusses the use of concrete materials as conceptual models which serve as references for later learning of algorithms. (DT)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Discovery Learning, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary Secondary Education

Schaefer, Sister M. Geralda – Arithmetic Teacher, 1981
Alternative algorithms, "tricks," and shortcuts are viewed as ideally suited for inclusion in a systematic program of practice because of their motivational effect and the mental stimulation involved in discovering why they work. (MP)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Basic Skills, Discovery Learning, Drills (Practice)