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Peer reviewedClarke, Doug – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 1998
Presents an activity that led to the discovery of the role of ratios and percentages in discussions about triple-jump performances, and a range of tasks that provide important information about students' understanding of key mathematical concepts. (ASK)
Descriptors: Mathematical Concepts, Mathematics Activities, Mathematics Instruction, Middle Schools
Sadovskii, L. E.; Sadovskii, A. L.
This volume contains some examples of mathematical applications in sports. Sports discussed include tennis, figure skating, gymnastics, track and field, soccer, skiing, hockey, and swimming. Problems and situations are posed and answers with thorough explanations are provided. Chapters include: (1) Mathematics and Sports; (2) What Is Applied…
Descriptors: Athletics, Educational Games, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
