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Hart, Alice G. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1970
Descriptors: Geometric Concepts, Inservice Education, Instruction, Mathematics

Fawcett, Harold P. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1970
Descriptors: Curriculum, Educational Objectives, Geometry, Instruction

Junge, Charlotte W. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1971
A Snip of the Scissors" describes the geometry involved in making stars by paper folding, and Checking the Calculated Average Through Subtraction" suggests practice in operations with negative numbers. (MM)
Descriptors: Addition, Arithmetic, Elementary School Mathematics, Geometric Concepts

Warburton, Jacqueline W. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1980
Mnemonic devices to aid in the teaching of perimeter and circumference are suggested. (MK)
Descriptors: Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary Secondary Education, Geometric Concepts, Mathematics Curriculum

Jenson, Robert J. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1988
Suggests one possible way to combine the technological facility of the computer with students' natural abilities for concept formation. Describes the software the "Geometric preSupposer." (PK)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Concept Formation, Elementary Education

Hopkins, Martha H. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1993
Presents 5 activities for the family and K-1, 2-3, 4-5, and 6-8 grade levels that focus on the connection between mathematics and children's literature. Activities examine the mathematical concepts of sorting, classifying, geometry, estimation, averages, and measurement. Provides reproducible worksheets. (JAF)
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Classification, Content Area Reading, Elementary Education