Let's Do It: Transition Boards: Moving from Materials to Symbols in Addition.

Thompson, Charles S.; Van de Walle, John

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ERIC Number: EJ237418

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Publication Date: 1980-Dec

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Let's Do It: Transition Boards: Moving from Materials to Symbols in Addition.

Thompson, Charles S.; Van de Walle, John

Arithmetic Teacher, v28 n4 p4-8 Dec 1980

A method is presented for helping children make a smooth transition from using manipulative materials to using symbols only in solving multidigit addition problems. (MP)

Descriptors: Addition, Algorithms, Educational Games, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Individualized Instruction, Learning Activities, Manipulative Materials, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Materials

Publication Type: Journal Articles

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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