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Getting Manipulative about Math.

Scheer, Janet K.; And Others – Instructor, 1984

Math manipulatives that are made from inexpensive, common items help students understand basic mathematics concepts. Learning activities using Cheerios, jellybeans, and clay as teaching materials are suggested. (DF)

Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Elementary Education, Learning Activities, Manipulative Materials

Open-Ended Math for Open-Minded Kids.

Zjawin, Dorothy – Instructor, 1980

Suggests discovery activities in spatial awareness for elementary math, utilizing home-made geometric shapes and soma cubes. (SJL)

Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Geometric Concepts