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Cassidy, Jack – Learning, 1991
Presents suggestions for teaching math word problems to elementary students. The strategies take into consideration differences between reading in math and reading in other areas. A problem-prediction game and four self-checking activities are included along with a magic password challenge. (SM)
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Educational Games, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
Bruck, Kimberley S.; Crump, Irving – Learning, 1995
Presents practical, teacher-tested tools and techniques based on National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) standards for teaching mathematics. Covers Cognitively Guided Instruction (CGI) technique; story problems across the curriculum; advantages of using calculators in instruction; and manipulatives for plane geometry. Includes a chart…
Descriptors: Calculators, Class Activities, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics