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Low-Stress Subtraction
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Hutchings, Barton – Arithmetic Teacher, 1975
A new subtraction algorithm is described and illustrated. Research by the author has shown the method to be easier for low achievers, as well as useful as enrichment for average students. (SD)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Enrichment
A Diary of Remedial Instruction in Division--Grade Seven
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Swart, William L. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1975
Students who were unsuccessful in performing long division were taught to use a successive subtractions algorithm. (SD)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Basic Skills, Division, Elementary School Mathematics