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Peer reviewedGorini, Catherine A. – Mathematics Teacher, 1996
Describes a classroom activity in which students explore a real-life application of algebra by sending secret messages to each other. (MKR)
Descriptors: Algebra, Computer Uses in Education, Cryptography, Exponents (Mathematics)
Peer reviewedSomers, Kay; And Others – Mathematics Teacher, 1996
Presents an activity to help students overcome mathematics anxiety by collecting and organizing data through summarization and graphic representation. (MKR)
Descriptors: Data Collection, Graphs, Higher Education, Learning Activities
Peer reviewedBennett, Albert B., Jr.; Maier, Eugene – Mathematics Teacher, 1996
Uses rectangular models for illustrating products of numbers to solve mixture word problems. (MKR)
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Diagrams, Mathematics Instruction, Secondary Education
Peer reviewedChapin, Suzanne H.; Eastman, Kristen E. – Mathematics Teacher, 1996
Describes and presents examples of external and internal characteristics of learning environments that may help students' achievement and interest in mathematics. External characteristics include time, space, and support while internal characteristics include teachers' habits of mind. (MKR)
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Context Effect, Mathematics Achievement, Professional Development
Peer reviewedHurwitz, Marsha – Mathematics Teacher, 1996
Describes an approach to the initial teaching of composite functions that relies primarily on mapping representations. (MKR)
Descriptors: Algebra, Concept Formation, Functions (Mathematics), Mathematics Instruction
Peer reviewedVan Dyke, Frances – Mathematics Teacher, 1996
Presents a teacher's guide and reproducible student worksheets to develop the procedure for finding the inverse of a function. (MKR)
Descriptors: Algebra, Concept Formation, Functions (Mathematics), Graphs
Peer reviewedDay, Roger – Mathematics Teacher, 1996
Presents mathematics problems which use technology for exploring and verifying relationships among data sets; comparing and analyzing effects of changes in parameters of mathematical models; simulating complex, expensive, or dangerous events using probability models based on random outcomes; and graphically or numerically zooming in on apparent…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Mathematical Applications, Mathematics Instruction
Peer reviewedHirschhorn, Daniel B.; Thompson, Denisse R. – Mathematics Teacher, 1996
Presents a model for teaching reasoning using technology in the contexts of algebra and geometry. (MKR)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Algebra, Educational Technology, Geometry
Peer reviewedEdwards, Thomas G. – Mathematics Teacher, 1996
Explores the effects of varying the coefficients in the general quadratic function using graphing calculators. (MKR)
Descriptors: Algebra, Functions (Mathematics), Graphing Calculators, Graphs
Peer reviewedKorithoski, Theodor – Mathematics Teacher, 1996
Presents two activities created by preservice middle school teachers that integrate technology and real-life mathematics in algebra. (MKR)
Descriptors: Equations (Mathematics), Graphing Calculators, Integrated Activities, Junior High Schools
Peer reviewedDion, Gloria S.; Fetta, Iris Brann – Mathematics Teacher, 1996
Discusses the mathematical applications of weather including Fahrenheit-Celsius conversions, temperature cycles, the wind-chill factor, and a temperature-humidity index. (MKR)
Descriptors: Algebra, Equations (Mathematics), Mathematical Applications, Mathematics Instruction
Peer reviewedEdgerton, Richard T. – Mathematics Teacher, 1996
Describes an activity in which students analyze data from the Olympics. Discusses assessment of the activity and provides sample assessment form. (MKR)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Graphs, High Schools, Learning Activities
Peer reviewedKulig, Christopher J. – Mathematics Teacher, 1996
Describes a mathematical approach to systematically creating stalemates in the game Quarto! (MKR)
Descriptors: Games, Mathematical Applications, Mathematics Instruction, Secondary Education
Peer reviewedPiccolino, Anthony V. – Mathematics Teacher, 1996
Discusses the new Advanced Placement course in statistics as an alternative to calculus for high school seniors. Broad conceptual themes of the course are exploring data, planning a study, anticipating patterns in advance, and statistical inference. Provides a list of College Board regional offices to contact for more information. (MKR)
Descriptors: High Schools, Mathematics Instruction, National Competency Tests, Secondary School Mathematics
Peer reviewedKonold, Clifford – Mathematics Teacher, 1996
Describes a modified version of the tree diagram used to make probability more meaningful. (MKR)
Descriptors: Diagrams, Mathematics Instruction, Probability, Secondary Education
