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ERIC Number: EJ086876
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1973
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Soma Cubes
Carson, George S.
Mathematics Teacher, 66, 7, 583-592, Nov 73
Strategies are developed for establishing impossibility proofs for construction of a given shape from pieces of a set of soma cubes. The activities illustrated were developed with sixth graders; students, with guidance, established the proofs. Additional activities and problems are suggested. (JP)
Descriptors: Deduction, Elementary School Mathematics, Experiential Learning, Geometric Concepts, Instruction, Instructional Materials, Manipulative Materials, Mathematical Enrichment, Secondary School Mathematics
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Identifiers: Proof (Mathematics)