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Arcavi, Abraham; Hadas, Nurit – School Science and Mathematics, 1989
Described is an activity demonstrating how a scientific calculator can be used in a mathematics classroom to introduce new content while studying a conventional topic. Examples of reading and writing large numbers, and reading hidden results are provided. (YP)
Descriptors: Calculators, Computation, Mathematical Enrichment, Mathematics Curriculum
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Maor, Eli – Mathematics Teacher, 1980
A mathematics course using programmable calculators, which was part of a summer enrichment program for upper elementary and junior high students, is described. (MK)
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Calculators, Computation, Elementary Secondary Education
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Tapson, Frank – Mathematics in School, 1988
The article includes a discussion of counting and counting strategies. In addition, there are eight problem sets appropriate for use with groups of different age and ability levels. Suggestions are given for finding variations of the problems. (PK)
Descriptors: Computation, Mathematical Enrichment, Mathematics Curriculum, Mathematics Education
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Knee, David – Mathematics and Computer Education, 1988
Discusses the mathematical properties of magic squares. Includes a computer program that will test magic square criteria. (PK)
Descriptors: Computation, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Courseware