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ERIC Number: EJ445020
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1991
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ISSN: ISSN-0305-7259
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A Geometric Cover.
Ericksen, Donna B.; Frank, Martha L.
Mathematics in School, v20 n3 p42-43 May 1991
Quilt-making is presented as an activity that helps elementary school children recognize and appreciate geometry in their world while developing their problem-solving skills. Students choose an appropriate pattern and cooperatively make the quilt. Related measurement questions and problems are provided. (MDH)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Enrichment Activities, Experiential Learning, Geometric Concepts, Geometry, Mathematical Enrichment, Mathematics Education, Measurement, Pattern Recognition, Patternmaking, Patterns in Mathematics, Problem Solving, Student Projects
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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