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Wheeler, Ann; Champion, Joe – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 2016
Students are faced with many transitions in their middle school mathematics classes. To build knowledge, skills, and confidence in the key areas of algebra and geometry, students often need to practice using numbers and polygons in a variety of contexts. Teachers also want students to explore ideas from probability and statistics. Teachers know…
Descriptors: Probability, Middle School Students, Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction
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Miller, William A.; Clason, Robert G. – Mathematics Teacher, 1994
Presents lesson plans for activities to introduce recursive sequences of polygons: golden triangles, regular pentagons, and pentagrams. The resulting number patterns involve Fibonacci sequences. Includes reproducible student worksheets. (MKR)
Descriptors: Algebra, Lesson Plans, Manipulative Materials, Mathematics Curriculum