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Direct linkRobichaux-Davis, Rebecca R. – Australian Mathematics Teacher, 2017
Progressing from additive to multiplicative thinking is critical for the development of middle school students' proportional reasoning abilities. Yet, many middle school mathematics teachers lack a thorough understanding of additive versus multiplicative situations. This article describes a sequence of instructional activities used to develop the…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Thinking Skills, Mathematics Activities, Mathematics Instruction
Peer reviewedBay, Jennifer M. – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 2001
Uses a life-sized number line to helps students visualize number relationships. (Contains 45 references.) (YDS)
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Mathematics Activities, Mathematics Education, Middle Schools
Peer reviewedPagni, David L. – Teaching Children Mathematics, 2002
Outlines a take-home assignment in which prospective teachers document solutions to a mathematics "story problem." (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Home Study, Mathematics Activities, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction
Wilburne, Jane Murphy; Napoli, Mary – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 2007
This article describes a mathematics and literature interdisciplinary project for preservice elementary teachers that was implemented in several urban middle school classrooms. This project, based on the novel Chasing Vermeer by Balliett (2004), involved a dramatization of one of the chapters from the book and a follow-up mathematical exploration.
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Middle Schools, Urban Schools, Interdisciplinary Approach
Download full textTracy, Dyanne M.; Gibbons, Mary K. – 1999
This article describes constructivist techniques for teaching concepts of decimals and metrics through the combination of innovative measuring tools, activities and videos in classrooms. Even though the chronological age of the students involved differed--fifth and sixth graders or pre-service teachers--it was discovered that similar activities…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Decimal Fractions, Elementary School Mathematics, Higher Education
