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Graham, Terry Lynne; Knight, Michael E. – Learning, 1985
A teacher offers six suggestions for giving students opportunities to exercise their commonsense thinking skills. This allows the teacher to ask rather than tell, listen rather than talk, and allows the children to provide for themselves. (MT)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Learning Strategies, Logical Thinking, Problem Solving
Kennedy, Bill – Learning, 1985
A variety of techniques for incorporating writing--the writing of letters, the keeping of logs, the devising of word problems--into the mathematics curriculum are discussed. The benefits from using an integrated approach are indicated. (DG)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Informal Assessment, Learning Strategies, Mathematics Anxiety