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Jenson, Robert J. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1987
Presented are ideas for teaching mathematics with a microcomputer. Ideas include using Apple II Logo to help select students for activities (Wheel of Fortune) and activities to explore how the programming operates. (RH)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction
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Martin, Kathleen – Arithmetic Teacher, 1981
The potential abilities of microcomputers to respond to personal learning patterns and individual learning styles are discussed. (MP)
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computers, Elementary Education
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Jensen, Robert J. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1987
Presented are several suggestions for teaching elementary school mathematics with technology. Activities use calculators and microcomputers for teaching multiples. (RH)
Descriptors: Calculators, Computer Assisted Instruction, Division, Elementary Education
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Bradley, Claudette – Arithmetic Teacher, 1993
A Navajo blanket design was constructed on a bulletin board and on geoboards. Then a program was written in LOGO to construct the pattern. Both top-down and bottom-up techniques were used. Students were encouraged to make their programs more efficient by utilizing repeat and subprocedures. (GW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Cultural Activities, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
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Parker, Janet; Widmer, Connie Carroll – Arithmetic Teacher, 1993
Presents four hands-on and computer-based activities to develop measurement skills. Students examine, measure, compare, and contrast the area, perimeter, and volume of geometric figures using concrete materials and computer spreadsheets. (MDH)
Descriptors: Area, Computer Assisted Instruction, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrichment Activities
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Bayliffe, Janie; And Others – Arithmetic Teacher, 1993
Presents five examples of how technology can be integrated into Family Math nights. Activities involve graphing, managing money, developing mental mathematics skills, developing deductive and spatial reasoning, and using tangrams to explore patterns and spatial relationships. Includes a list of software publishers. (MDH)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education