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ERIC Number: EJ454865
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-4056
Mathematics as Communication. Journal Writing in 2nd Grade.
Scott, Deborah; And Others
Childhood Education, v69 n1 p15-18 Fall 1992
Communicating about mathematics not only enriches the learning of mathematics but also makes mathematics relevant and meaningful to students. This article describes an instructional sequence for fostering students' journal writing on mathematics. The sequence involves motivation of students, verbal interaction, class and individual writing, sharing of entries among students, and teacher response. (LB)
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Communication Skills, Grade 2, Instructional Innovation, Mathematics Instruction, Primary Education, Student Journals, Student Motivation, Writing Exercises, Young Children
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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