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Ellett, Kim – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 2005
This article details a variety of activities that can be used with middle school students to investigate the size of the number 1,000,000. The activities focus on real-life applications of mathematical proportions and helps students to understand the magnitude of large numbers. (Contains 8 figures.)
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematical Concepts, Numbers