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Bean, Mary Helen – Arithmetic Teacher, 1970
Correction is given to problem involving number grids presented in May, 1969, Arithmetic Teacher. (RS)
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Elementary School Mathematics, Instruction, Numbers
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Massey, Tom E. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1971
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Elementary School Mathematics, Fractions, Games
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Niman, John – Arithmetic Teacher, 1971
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Educational Games, Elementary School Mathematics, Instruction
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Goldenberg, E. Paul – Arithmetic Teacher, 1970
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Audiovisual Aids, Charts, Elementary School Mathematics
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Sowder, Judith T. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1990
Discusses mental computation and how and when it should be taught. Describes seven properties of mental algorithms. (YP)
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Computation, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
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Ewbank, William A. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1989
Discusses games using number tablets. Describes general advantages of the games over using pencil and paper. Provides needs, skills, players, rules, and variations for eight games. (YP)
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Educational Games, Elementary School Mathematics, Games
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Reys, Barbara J.; Reys, Robert E. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1990
Discusses the implementation of teaching estimation as portrayed in the NCTM Standards. Presents two instructional examples. (YP)
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Computation, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
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Zollman, Alan – Arithmetic Teacher, 1990
Discusses the geometrical array of the keys on a calculator that can be turned into a problem-solving, problem-posing situation for the upper elementary or middle school classroom. Provides figures showing the arrays, including rows, diagonals, crosses, rhombi, angles, and squares. Lists seven references. (YP)
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Calculators, Computation, Elementary Education
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Strand, Susan – Arithmetic Teacher, 1990
Discusses activities using base-10-block skits to teach number system concepts in first grade classrooms. Describes the students' responses to the activities. (YP)
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Computation, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
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Mohr, Dean J.; Leutzinger, Larry P. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1977
The authors describe a series of magic tricks based on computation which they use in elementary and secondary school mathematics classes to motivate and challenge students. (SD)
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary Secondary Education, Games
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Duncan, David R.; Litwiller, Bonnie H. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1990
Presents two practice-discovery activities to furnish computational review in a nonroutine setting. Provides a worksheet for the activities. (YP)
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Computation, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
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Gluck, Doris H. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1991
Described are three activities and variations that can help students to understand the concept of place value. Allowing students to use concrete materials and helping them to bridge the gap between manipulatives and paper-and-pencil tasks are emphasized. (KR)
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Concept Formation, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics