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Coppola, Jean N. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1969
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Audiovisual Aids, Elementary School Mathematics, Grade 5
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Catranides, Peter – Mathematics Teacher, 1978
A mathematical derivation is given, developing the cardioid as an epicycloid locus. Curve-stitched designs are given for a family of epicycloids. (MP)
Descriptors: Analytic Geometry, Geometry, Graphs, Instruction
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Goldberg, Kenneth P. – Mathematics Teacher, 1976
Curve stitching activities can be used to motivate calculus students. The problem described here involves showing that a given envelope of a curve is parabolic. (SD)
Descriptors: Calculus, College Mathematics, Experiential Learning, Geometry
Niess, Margaret L. – Computing Teacher, 1995
Describes activities designed to encourage students to analyze and interpret graphs. Activities include using software to draw clear bottles, fill them gradually, measure and record the water height, then graph the volume and height relationship; graphing cause and effect relationships between gender, height, and shoe size; and graphing…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Computer Assisted Instruction, Graphs, Hypermedia
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Gradnauer, Tom – Perspectives in Education and Deafness, 1993
This article describes a social studies project for deaf students, which used the search for information concerning people with deafness to develop student skills in creating and interpreting various kinds of charts and graphs. (DB)
Descriptors: Charts, Deafness, Graphs, Information Sources
Technical Education Research Center, Waco, TX. – 1979
Prepared for use with thirteen modules (CE 025 468-480) in the Unified Technical Concepts postsecondary physics instructional package, this set of eight support modules is designed to strengthen mathematical and laboratory skills in areas such as units, graphing, logarithms, dimensional analysis, and basic trigonometry. Module titles include…
Descriptors: Blueprints, Geometry, Graphs, Learning Activities
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Bureau of Indian Affairs (Dept. of Interior), Aberdeen, SD. Aberdeen Area Office. – 1974
Compiled from the final evaluation reports of 36 direct instruction projects and 1 Area Technical Assistance project (94 percent of which were contracted and administered by American Indian tribes or Indian school boards), this report is a summative evaluation of 1974 Title I projects in North and South Dakota. A brief introduction describes the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, American Indians, Costs, Educational Diagnosis
South Carolina State Dept. of Education, Columbia. Office of Vocational Education. – 1984
Developed for use in teaching a two-semester, one-unit course, this course guide is intended to aid the high school instructor in teaching mathematical problem-solving and computational skills to vocational education students. The state-adopted textbook for general mathematics III, "Applied General Mathematics" serves as the major…
Descriptors: Algebra, Behavioral Objectives, Calculators, Computation