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Peer reviewedCampbell, Patricia F. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1988
Suggests that microcomputers permit even young children to investigate mathematical relationships and to solve problems. Activities, both on the computer and off the computer, are suggested. (PK)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Early Childhood Education
Peer reviewedJensen, Robert J. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1987
Two alternative representations for the concept of common multiples are presented. These representations can be modeled on or off the computer. (PK)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Courseware
Peer reviewedJensen, 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
Peer reviewedNiess, Margaret L. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1993
Presents a unit developed by the 1991 Oregon Mathematics Teachers of Middle School project in which students investigate the average temperature, precipitation, and snowfall in their town using spreadsheets and graphing packages. Students compare the averages over a period of 30 years to a particular year. (MDH)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Cooperative Learning, Data Analysis, Educational Technology
