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ERIC Number: EJ353071
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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Mental Methods in Mathematics.
French, Doug
Mathematics in School, v16 n2 p39-41 Mar 1987
Choosing mental, written, or calculator procedures is important for children to learn. Children should be encouraged to be flexible and consider alternatives when doing mental calculation. Developing mental skills, symbols and rules, and numbers in context are each considered. (MNS)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Computation, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction, Mental Computation, Number Concepts, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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