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ERIC Number: EJ547205
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1081-3004
A Read-Aloud for Mathematics.
Richardson, Judy S.; Gross, Ena
Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, v40 n6 p492-94 Mar 1997
Presents a short section from a science fiction/fantasy novel by Terry Pratchett called "The Colour of Magic." Discusses its usefulness as a read-aloud for mathematics instruction of geometry, particularly the concept of circumference. (SR)
Descriptors: Language Arts, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematics Instruction, Reading Aloud to Others, Science Fiction, Secondary Education
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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