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ERIC Number: EJ518576
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1043-1055
Computers and Problem Solving for Sixth-Grade.
Oughton, John M.
Journal of Computing in Childhood Education, v6 n1 p81-118 1995
Presents a curriculum unit designed for average sixth-grade students intended to engage them in problem-solving experiences and to teach them problem-solving strategies. The curriculum consists of 20 sessions in which students engage in various activities using the following software packages: The Adventures of Jasper Woodbury, Rescue at Boone's Meadow, and The Factory. (Author/AA)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development, Computer Uses in Education, Curriculum Development, Elementary Education, Grade 6, Instructional Effectiveness, Learning Strategies, Mathematics Instruction, Problem Solving, Word Problems (Mathematics)
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Mathematical Thinking; Mathematics Education Research