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Peer reviewedHawkin, Wendy – Mathematics in School, 1988
Describes activities in a mathematics class for six-year-olds. The article makes several points, including: working independently is very absorbing; investigative work is as important as algorithms; and children working in groups can achieve more than even the brightest child working alone. (PK)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Discovery Learning, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics


