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50 Years of ERIC
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Kriewall, Thomas E. – Mathematics Teacher, 1975
Suggested are investigations for junior and senior high school students that may lead to discoveries and at the same time provide a variety of practice in computing with fractions. (JP)
Descriptors: Congruence, Discovery Learning, Fractions, Induction
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Hutcheson, James W. – Mathematics Teacher, 1975
Techniques are suggested for preparing practice exercises in algebra and trigonometry. (JP)
Descriptors: Algebra, Games, Instructional Materials, Learning Processes
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Masalski, William J. – Mathematics Teacher, 1975
A series of laboratory or discovery activity worksheets lead the student to explore the relationship between a given polygon and a figure constructed by rules generated by properties of the given polygon. (JP)
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Experiential Learning, Geometric Concepts, Instructional Materials
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Ibrahim, Aziz; Gucker, Edward J. – Mathematics Teacher, 1975
Descriptors: Algebra, Algorithms, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematical Enrichment
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Arcidiacono, Michael J. – Mathematics Teacher, 1975
An activity is described which can be used to introduce students to the general divisibility test for nine. (JP)
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Division, Games, Instruction
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Smith, Douglas D. – Mathematics Teacher, 1975
An activity is presented that involves an unusual multiplicative operation on natural numbers. Described are interesting properties that students may discover when using the new operation. (JP)
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Experiential Learning, Mathematical Enrichment, Multiplication
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Ehrmann, Sister Rita (Cordia) – Mathematics Teacher, 1975
Elucidated is the relationship among three threads of mathematical investigations: Kirkman's schoolgirl problems, finite geometries, and Euler's n-square officer problems. (JP)
Descriptors: Analytic Geometry, Geometric Concepts, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematical Enrichment
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Whitman, Nancy C. – Mathematics Teacher, 1975
A teacher tells how she uses the game of chess to introduce students to formal geometry by drawing analogies between rules of chess and deductive systems. (JP)
Descriptors: Deduction, Educational Games, Geometry, Instruction
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Rodgers, Joe Tom, Jr. – Mathematics Teacher, 1975
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Mathematical Enrichment, Modern Mathematics, Number Concepts
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Moulton, J. Paul – Mathematics Teacher, 1975
The relationship between area and perimeter is presented through a series of laboratory-type activities and demonstrations. (SD)
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Geometric Concepts, Geometry, Instruction
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Joiner, Brian L.; Campbell, Cathy – Mathematics Teacher, 1975
Several ideas for activities related to statistical concepts and the methods of using probability to analyze situations are presented. (SD)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Induction, Instruction, Mathematical Applications
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Lichtenberg, Donovan R. – Mathematics Teacher, 1975
Observation of patterns constructed on geoboards can lead to discussions of properties of primes, number sequences, and complex numbers. (SD)
Descriptors: Geometric Concepts, Instruction, Manipulative Materials, Number Concepts
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Faulkner, J. Earl – Mathematics Teacher, 1975
Paper folding activities can illustrate transformations that are circular and finite under one set of conditions and become rectangular and infinite when conditions change. (SD)
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Geometry, Instruction, Mathematical Experience
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Brieske, Thomas J. – Mathematics Teacher, 1975
Vector space concepts are developed by consideration of solutions for linear homogeneous equations. (SD)
Descriptors: Algebra, Geometry, Instruction, Mathematical Experience
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Schmidt, Philip A. – Mathematics Teacher, 1975
A series of problems concerning a geoboard with "holes" is suggested. (SD)
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Geometric Concepts, Geometry, Mathematical Enrichment
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