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Peer reviewedSmith, Jacque – Teaching Children Mathematics, 1996
Discusses how one teacher encouraged students to communicate mathematically when discussing the lyrics to the song "Billy Boy." Students' problem solving was assessed by means of classroom discussion. (MKR)
Descriptors: Alternative Assessment, Childrens Literature, Classroom Communication, Cognitive Development
