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Jensen, Robert J. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1988
Suggests a series of ratio activities that make use of a computer to produce graphical collections of objects in a grid with variable dimensions. Extends content to the areas of proportions, statistics, probability, programming, and problem solving. (PK)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics

Jensen, Robert J. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1988
Presents a tiling problem designed to be solved using the microcomputer, which will give students a context upon which to build meaning for the concepts of factors, common factors, and greatest common factors. (PK)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Simulation

Jensen, Robert J. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1988
Describes a sequence of activities for experimenting with scaling and includes a method for revising any turtle graphic procedure so that it can be drawn to a variety of scales. (PK)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology