Descriptor
| Experiential Learning | 7 |
| Mathematical Applications | 7 |
| Metric System | 7 |
| Instructional Materials | 6 |
| Mathematics Instruction | 6 |
| Learning Activities | 5 |
| Mathematics Education | 5 |
| Measurement | 5 |
| Elementary Secondary Education | 3 |
| Resource Materials | 3 |
| Teaching Methods | 3 |
| More ▼ | |
Publication Type
| Guides - Classroom - Teacher | 4 |
| Guides - Classroom - Learner | 2 |
| Guides - General | 1 |
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
| Practitioners | 1 |
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
| Elementary and Secondary… | 1 |
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Fisher, Ron – Artithmetic Teacher, 1973
Descriptors: Elementary School Mathematics, Experiential Learning, Instruction, Instructional Materials
Peer reviewedBrumaugh, Frederick L. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1981
Some activities involving distances and diameters in the solar system are discussed. (MP)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Experiential Learning, Learning Activities
Hawaii Univ., Honolulu. Curriculum Research and Development Group. – 1979
This supplementary mathematics textbook is designed to teach pupils in the intermediate grades about the vocabulary and use of the metric system of measurement. The book limits exploration to the units of measurement for length, capacity, mass, temperature, area, and volume, with only the following prefixes considered: kilo, hecto, deka, deci,…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Experiential Learning, Instructional Materials, Learning Activities
Download full textHawaii State Dept. of Education, Honolulu. Office of Instructional Services. – 1980
Presented is one of a series of resource guides designed to provide students with an improved mathematics program. This guide emphasizes hands-on experiences for secondary students through real-life situations focusing on measurement in the home. Students are provided with numerous opportunities to use both customary and metric units in…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Individualized Instruction, Instructional Materials, Laboratory Experiments
Schaljo, Roger, Comp. – 1977
Each of the 14 environment-related mathematics activities included in this publication by the Upper Mississippi River ECO-Center includes objectives, materials needed, preparation, and activity description. Occasionally, variations and helpful hints are added. Because the student can gain experience to help him with the practical application of…
Descriptors: Activities, Cartography, Curriculum Enrichment, Curriculum Guides
Alabama State Dept. of Education, Montgomery. Div. of Instructional Services. – 1978
This multi-level teacher's guide for the metric system was developed by a committee appointed by the Alabama Metric Education Advisory Council. It forms a core from which a comprehensive program of study and activities may be developed. Information in the guide includes: (1) a measurement overview; (2) goals and objectives of metric instruction,…
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Elementary Secondary Education, Experiential Learning, Individualized Instruction
Goddard, Ruth; And Others – 1991
This publication is a resource for those who teach basic mathematics to adults. It assumes very little knowledge or formal mathematics by teachers, tutors and students and provides background, strategies and rationale for people inexperienced in teaching adult numeracy as well as new ideas for the experienced teacher. The worksheets and activities…
Descriptors: Addition, Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Literacy
