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Chavez, Oscar; Reys, Robert E. – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 2002

Uses spatial visualization to make connections among Zeno's paradox, geometry, fractions, infinite series, and limits. (YDS)

Descriptors: Fractions, Geometry, Limits (Mathematics), Mathematics Activities

Power On! Promoting Classroom Dialogue: Using Calculators to Discover Patterns in Dividing Decimals.

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Williams, Susan E.; Copley, Juanita V. – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 1994

Discusses the collaboration between a university and local school district in the use of calculators to help students discover patterns and to estimate quotients when dividing decimals. (MKR)

Descriptors: Calculators, Decimal Fractions, Division, Elementary School Mathematics