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Ploger, Don; And Others – TechTrends, 1996
Describes learning activities in which fifth and sixth graders used spreadsheets to explore the shapes of numbers. Discusses creating spatial patterns with a computer draw program; examining number patterns in a spreadsheet; comparing square and rectangular numbers; and creating the multiplication times table. (AEF)
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Uses in Education, Elementary Education, Grade 5

Ainge, David J. – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 1996
A grade 6/7 class which constructed and explored three-dimensional shapes with the VREAM virtual reality (VR) development system program was compared with a grade 5/6/7 control group using card nets (diagrams which can be cut out/folded). Results indicated that VR had little impact on shape visualization and name writing, but it strongly enhanced…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Diagrams