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Caldwell, Janet H. – Teaching Children Mathematics, 1995
Uses pattern blocks to model basic parts-of-a-whole fraction concepts. Suggests that students reflect these models in oral, written, pictorial, and symbolic representations. (MKR)
Descriptors: Discussion (Teaching Technique), Elementary Education, Fractions, Learning Activities

Clements, Douglas H.; Sarama, Julie – Teaching Children Mathematics, 2000
Presents an activity that capitalizes on the particular advantages of physical and computer pattern blocks. (KHR)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Elementary Education, Instructional Materials, Manipulative Materials

Huse, Vanessa Evans; And Others – Teaching Children Mathematics, 1994
Describes geometry-related activities that explore tessellation patterns and use origami and paper to create three-dimensional figures and pop-up cards. (MKR)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Manipulative Materials, Mathematics Education

Lamphere, Patricia – Teaching Children Mathematics, 1995
Presents activities which use patterns on geoboards or dot paper to develop geometry and measurement concepts. Includes reproducible student worksheets. (MKR)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Geometric Concepts, Learning Activities