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ERIC Number: EJ543518
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-0025-5769
The Pyramid Question: A Problem-Solving Adventure.
McClintock, Ruth M.
Mathematics Teacher, v90 n4 p262-68 Apr 1997
Presents a question designed to launch a discovery journey through conjecture, research, serendipitous encounters, proof, answers, and new questions. Reports some discoveries and suggests ways in which to incorporate this strategy into classrooms. Presents a geometry project that incorporates this problem-solving approach to mathematics. (JRH)
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Educational Strategies, Geometry, Mathematics Instruction, Problem Solving, Secondary Education, Student Projects, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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