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Ewbank, William A.; Ginther, John L. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1984
A collection of games and puzzles that teachers can use to replace or supplement the usual textbook subtraction examples involving large numbers is given. Most of the nine activities are self-checking. (MNS)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Computation, Drills (Practice), Educational Games
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Thompson, Charles S.; Van de Walle, John – Arithmetic Teacher, 1980
A method is presented for helping children make a smooth transition from using manipulative materials to using symbols only in solving multidigit addition problems. (MP)
Descriptors: Addition, Algorithms, Educational Games, Elementary Education
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Thompson, Charles S.; Van de Walle, John – Arithmetic Teacher, 1981
A teaching sequence providing a smooth transition from concrete materials to the subtraction algorithm is presented. (MP)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Educational Games, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
Boxall, Ron; And Others – 1979
This paper is designed to provide teachers with more guidance on how to help students become proficient in the recall of basic number facts. Activities and practices are placed in a sequence designed to aid all instructors. The learning of number facts is divided into three stages: (1) the development of basic number facts; (2) establishing number…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Basic Skills, Drills (Practice), Educational Games