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Yun, Jeong Oak; Flores, Alfinio – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 2012
Students can use geometric representations of numbers as a way to explore algebraic ideas. With the help of these representations, students can think about the relations among the numbers, express them using their own words, and represent them with letters. The activities discussed here can stimulate students to try to find various ways of solving…
Descriptors: Numbers, Geometric Concepts, Algebra, Problem Solving
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Kim, Ok-Kyeong; Simms, Ken – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 2002
Shows how students explored geometric properties of the South Korean flag using proportional reasoning. (YDS)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Geometric Concepts, Geometry, Mathematics Activities
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Germain-McCarthy, Yvelyne – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 1999
Presents an investigation that guides students in detecting vertical and horizontal lines of symmetry as well as rotational symmetry in the decorative designs of wrought-iron doors. (ASK)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Geometric Concepts, Junior High Schools, Mathematics Activities