Descriptor
| Elementary Education | 2 |
| Elementary School Mathematics | 2 |
| Mathematics Education | 2 |
| Pattern Recognition | 2 |
| Perception | 2 |
| Discovery Learning | 1 |
| Geometry | 1 |
| Instruction | 1 |
| Instructional Materials | 1 |
| Learning Activities | 1 |
| Sequential Learning | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Author
| Cowan, Richard A. | 1 |
| Sil, E. M. | 1 |
Publication Type
Education Level
Audience
| Practitioners | 1 |
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewedSil, E. M. – School Science and Mathematics, 1977
Numerous examples of patterning exercises suitable for all levels of elementary school mathematics are provided. (CP)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Instructional Materials, Mathematics Education
Peer reviewedCowan, Richard A. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1977
Having students find and cut out of graph paper the 12 pentominoes can provide an enjoyable exercise in perception, discovery, and double checking. The pentominoes can then be used to illustrate informally several geometric concepts. (SD)
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Geometry
