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Hedger, Keith; Kent, David – Mathematics Teaching, 1978
A square lattice is used to generate classroom activities, such as counting the number of squares in a lattice of a given size. (MP)
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Geometric Concepts, Instruction, Learning Activities
Thomas, F. H. – Mathematics Teaching, 1974
With the advent of computers and electronic calculators, the role of logarithms in the curriculum is changing. An intuitive approach to logarithms, stressing the notion of isomorphism, is discussed. (SD)
Descriptors: Algebra, Algorithms, Curriculum, Educational Change
Giles, Geoff; Fielker, David – Mathematics Teaching, 1975
Using the overhead projector, or overlays on an original pattern, a variety of tessellations can be generated. Several illustrations are included. (SD)
Descriptors: Educational Media, Geometric Concepts, Geometry, Instruction
Weinstein, Marian – Mathematics Teaching, 1976
Use of graphs in studying greatest common divisors, least common multiples, and other concepts can illustrate patterns related to the definitions of these concepts. (SD)
Descriptors: Graphs, Instruction, Laboratory Procedures, Mathematics Education
Curtis, Timothy P. – Mathematics Teaching, 1975
Upper-level secondary students investigated square and triangular numbers and Pythagorean triples using computers. (SD)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Computer Oriented Programs, Computers, Curriculum
Bennett, Richard – Mathematics Teaching, 1976
Students examined patterns emerging when numbers placed at vertices in a braided pattern were summed. (SD)
Descriptors: Algebra, Geometric Concepts, Induction, Instruction