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Smith, Penny – Creative Computing, 1985
Reviews: "ArithMagic (Counting, Addition, Subtraction)" which uses graphics to illustrate/review basic arithmetic concepts; "The Sweet Shop" which uses graphics (and a character called Mr. Jellybean) to teach arithmetic concepts; and "Math Magic," a monster-filled arcade game that teaches addition and subtraction.…
Descriptors: Addition, Arithmetic, Computer Software, Elementary School Mathematics
Spivey, Patsy M. – 1985
This study was conducted to determine whether the traditional classroom approach to instruction involving the addition and subtraction of number facts (digits 0-6) is more or less effective than the traditional classroom approach plus a commercially-prepared computer game. A pretest-posttest control group design was used with two groups of first…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Addition, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software