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Peer reviewedBrinkworth, Peter – Australian Primary Mathematics Classroom, 1998
Suggests that the value of strategy games in the primary curriculum should not be underestimated. Shows how strategy games can be linked to national profiles by tracing the history of the strategy game Mancala. (Author/CCM)
Descriptors: Educational Games, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries, Instructional Materials
Peer reviewedBrinkworth, Peter – Australian Primary Mathematics Classroom, 1998
Compares methods of subtraction used by children and teachers. Suggests ways to encourage children to invent their own subtraction algorithms. (CCM)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Arithmetic, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedBrinkworth, Peter – Australian Primary Mathematics Classroom, 1997
Uses the history of China to present examples of mathematics that can be usefully employed in primary classrooms. Challenges teachers to translate these ideas into practical activities for children. (Author/CCM)
Descriptors: Chinese Culture, Elementary Education, Mathematics Activities, Mathematics History
Peer reviewedBrinkworth, Peter – Australian Primary Mathematics Classroom, 1997
Discusses the history of the abacus. (Author/CCM)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematics History, Mathematics Skills
