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Gibson, Michelle; Thomas, Timothy G. – Mathematics Teacher, 2005
The introduction of quilt pattern consisting of many quilt blocks formed by congruent triangles, for writing by the students in the geometry classrooms, is studied. It is found that the students enjoyed this method and writing also helped in understanding the geometric concepts expanding their vocabulary in geometry.
Descriptors: Geometry, Geometric Concepts, Mathematical Concepts, Concept Formation
Bartlett, Elsa Jaffe – 1981
This report, designed especially for use by researchers, evaluators, and teachers, explores the practical implications of the composing process for writing instruction and assessment. An understanding of the actual process of text composition is presented as insights into how the acquisition of aspects of writing might be facilitated are explored.…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Coherence, Curriculum Design, Descriptive Writing