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Kelly, Gwendolyn N.; Kennedy, Teresa J.; Eberhardt, Megan B.; Austin, Laurie K. – Teaching Children Mathematics, 2002
Discusses a content-integration program in which Spanish is introduced while mathematics and other subjects are reinforced, creating a winning combination for students, teachers, and preservice teachers alike. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Computation, Diversity (Student), Elementary Education
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Moyer, Patricia Seray – Teaching Children Mathematics, 2000
Explores the concept of partitive division in a 4th grade class. Uses students' concrete and pictorial representations to examine the mathematics in a story. (KHR)
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Childrens Literature, Computation, Division
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Naylor, Michael; Naylor, Pamela – Teaching Children Mathematics, 2001
Presents a classroom activity in which students build and learn to use their own abacuses. Describes the lesson that combines mathematics, art, and social studies. (KHR)
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Computation, Concept Formation, Elementary Education
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Alcaro, Patricia C.; Alston, Alice S.; Katims, Nancy – Teaching Children Mathematics, 2000
Explores how to know when children think mathematically, how to establish a setting that elicits mathematical thinking, and what to learn about children as a result. Fourth grade students think and talk mathematically while tackling a real-life PACKETS program. Addresses content standards involving proportional reasoning as well as the process…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Communication (Thought Transfer), Elementary Education, Interdisciplinary Approach