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O'Brien, Tom – Mathematics Teaching, 2011
This article features a mathematical game called "Mystery Person." The author describes how the Mystery Person game was tried with first-graders [age 6]. The Mystery games involve the generation of key questions, the coordination of information--often very complex information--and the formulation of consequences based on this…
Descriptors: Mathematics Activities, Grade 1, Games, Mathematics Instruction
Griffiths, Rose – Mathematics Teaching, 2001
Discusses ways of using role play to link students' mathematical knowledge in the real world. (ASK)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Experiential Learning, Mathematics Activities
Graham, Alan; Graham, Louise – Mathematics Teaching, 2003
Describes a very successful attempt to teach fractions to year 5 pupils based on pupils making their own fraction pack. Children decided for themselves how to make the fractional slices used in the activity using colored cardboard sheets and templates of a paper circle consisting of 24 equal slices. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Fractions, Manipulative Materials