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Peer reviewedLitwiller, Bonnie H.; Duncan, David R. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1989
Describes four activities designed to discover numerical patterns using a calculator or paper and pencil. Provides tables and figures for the activities. (YP)
Descriptors: Calculators, Computation, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
Peer reviewedDuncan, David R.; Litwiller, Bonnie H. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1990
Presents two practice-discovery activities to furnish computational review in a nonroutine setting. Provides a worksheet for the activities. (YP)
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Computation, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
Myers, Marjorie, Ed.; And Others – 1986
This document provides a listing of the revised sequence of mathematics skills to be taught in grades K-6 in the Lancaster (Pennsylvania) School District. For each level the individual skills are grouped into categories, listed in sequence, and cross-referenced to specific pages in three mathematics textbook series. The categories of skills relate…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Geometry
Peer reviewedZollman, Alan – Arithmetic Teacher, 1990
Discusses the geometrical array of the keys on a calculator that can be turned into a problem-solving, problem-posing situation for the upper elementary or middle school classroom. Provides figures showing the arrays, including rows, diagonals, crosses, rhombi, angles, and squares. Lists seven references. (YP)
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Calculators, Computation, Elementary Education
Greenes, Carole – 1998
What should constitute a preschool mathematics program for children ages 3 and a half to 5 years? What mathematical ideas could youngsters explore? This paper discusses six broad mathematical concepts for investigation by preschoolers: number, space and location, shape, patterns, measurement, and permutations. For each big idea, activities are…
Descriptors: Mathematical Concepts, Mathematics, Mathematics Activities, Mathematics Curriculum
Download full textIdaho State Dept. of Education, Boise. – 1997
This guide is organized around a list of skills that all students should know and be able to do at each grade level from kindergarten through sixth grade. It provides parents, teachers, and students with knowledge of what is being taught in a logical scope and sequence by grade level. The purpose of this guide is to help build a basis for…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Computation, Educational Assessment, Elementary Education
Brannan, Richard; And Others – 1983
Problem Solving in Mathematics (PSM), a program of problem-solving lessons for grades 4-9, is designed to be integrated into the regular mathematics curriculum. Although the content objectives of the lessons are similar to those of most textbooks, PSM emphasizes problem-solving skills and a variety of instructional strategies which foster the…
Descriptors: Elementary School Mathematics, Geometry, Intermediate Grades, Learning Activities
Peer reviewedBitter, Gary G.; Edwards, Nancy Tanner – Arithmetic Teacher, 1989
Provides two activities. Discusses the use of a computer and a calculator for the activities. Presents BASIC and LOGO program for finding Pythagorean triples. Seven references are listed. (YP)
Descriptors: Calculators, Computation, Computer Uses in Education, Computers
