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Peer reviewedMilner, W. W. – Mathematics in School, 1985
Some background information and guidelines on computer generation of random numbers is presented. Sections concern ways of generating random numbers and descriptions of statistical tests. (MNS)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Mathematics Instruction, Microcomputers, Number Concepts
Peer reviewedO'Sullivan, George – Mathematics in School, 1987
An application of spreadsheets, not specific to any particular spreadsheet, is provided. It provides an exploration involving numbers in the form of 3x3 magic squares and 3x3 magic cubes. Strategies for their use are noted. (MNS)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Enrichment Activities, Mathematics Instruction, Microcomputers
Peer reviewedBrown, Ken – Mathematics in School, 1986
Programs (using Logo) developed by children to produce multiples, the Fibonacci series, and square numbers are presented, with graphical representations of functions introduced. Another investigation involves drawing a circle using turtle graphics. (MNS)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Functions (Mathematics)
