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Appova, Aina K. – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 2017
To help middle school students make better sense of decimals and fraction, the author and an eighth-grade math teacher worked on a 90-minute lesson that focused on representing repeating decimals as fractions. They embedded experimentations and explorations using technology and calculators to help promote students' intuitive and conceptual…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Middle School Students, Fractions, Mathematical Concepts
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Edwards, Thomas G. – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 2000
Identifies big ideas for the informal study of algebra-related topics in the middle grades including notation, variable, function, and properties of number. Suggests meaningful ways to accomplish them. (YDS)
Descriptors: Algebra, Calculators, Coding, Concept Formation
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Georgeson, Joseph; Laughlin, Connie – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 1997
Presents 14 problems organized into three levels of difficulty. Topics include algebra, pattern identification, probability, and geometry. Includes solutions to the problems. (DDR)
Descriptors: Algebra, Arithmetic, Calculators, Concept Formation