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Burns, Marilyn; Young, Sharon – Instructor, 1992
Two articles discuss elementary school mathematics. One focuses on data collection, suggesting a children's counting book, "How Many Feet in the Bed?", to initiate several possible problems. The other offers a measuring activity for finding average heights and a survey activity to determine the characteristics of an average student. (SM)
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Class Activities, Creative Teaching, Data Collection