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Peer reviewedSpero, Samuel W.; Koehler, Mary – Two-Year College Mathematics Journal, 1977
A computer program generates sets of simultaneous linear equations for students to solve; the program also solves the systems and provides teachers with solutions. (SD)
Descriptors: Algebra, College Mathematics, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computers
Peer reviewedMathematics in School, 1990
Presented are eight student worksheets of block problems. Included are diagrams of the squares and hollow squares involved and a separate answer sheet for the problems. (CW)
Descriptors: Algebra, Learning Activities, Mathematical Applications, Mathematics Education
Peer reviewedKurtzke, John F. – Mathematics Teacher, 1990
Presented is the problem of determining alternative schedules for major league baseball. Equations of the schedule, conditions on the solutions, and solutions are discussed. (CW)
Descriptors: Algebra, Baseball, Creative Thinking, Learning Activities
Peer reviewedCollins, John – Mathematics in School, 1990
Presented is a set of mathematics problems associated with the characteristics, production, and consumption of chicken eggs. Student assignment sheets are included. (CW)
Descriptors: Agricultural Production, Algebra, Animals, Graphs
Download full textSpears, Sandy; Ehringer, Margaret – 1992
College algebra is currently being taught using graphing calculators such as the TI-81. This document presents exploratory and problem solving activities that have resulted from classroom experiences with the TI-81. The activities have been designed to enhance the learning of some standard college algebra topics through the easy access to…
Descriptors: Algebra, Class Activities, College Mathematics, Discovery Learning
Vincennes Univ., IN. – 1981
Intended for use as a part of the adult basic education teaching/learning management system called CUBE (Continuity and Unity in Basic Education), these instructional materials consist of a math placement inventory, guide sheets, mastery tests, and eight sections of learning activities covering areas of basic mathematics. Topics addressed in the…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Programs, Algebra, Arithmetic
Jewell, Larry R. – 1985
This learning module provides students with practice in applying algebraic operations to vocational agriculture. The module consists of unit objectives, definitions, information, problems to solve, worksheets suitable for various levels of vocational agriculture instruction, and answer keys for the problems and worksheets. This module, which…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Algebra, Computation, Definitions
Peer reviewedFrank, Martha L. – Mathematics Teacher, 1991
The problem-of-the-week (POW) and problem-solving class openers are exemplified as methods for the integration of course-relevant problem solving into a first-year algebra classroom without sacrificing time spent on developing skills and learning concepts. Illustrated examples, as well as problem sources, are included. (JJK)
Descriptors: Algebra, Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, Instructional Effectiveness
