Peer reviewed
Direct linkERIC Number: EJ789439
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2008-Apr
Pages: 11
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ISSN: ISSN-1073-5836
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Alice in Numberland: Through the Standards in Wonderland
Christy, Donna; Lambe, Karen; Payson, Christine; Carnevale, Patricia; Scarpelli, Debra
Teaching Children Mathematics, v14 n8 p436-446 Apr 2008
A whimsical mathematics event for children and adults, derived from Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, was held at the Providence Children's Museum in Rhode Island. NCTM's Standards were the basis of all the activities. (Contains 10 figures and 1 table.)
Descriptors: Mathematics Activities, Learning Activities, Museums, Young Children, Elementary School Students, Experiential Learning, Academic Standards, Mathematical Concepts, Preservice Teachers, School Community Programs, Geometry, Algebra, Data Analysis, Probability, Measurement, Number Concepts
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics. 1906 Association Drive, Reston, VA 20191-1502. Tel: 800-235-7566; Tel: 703-620-3702; Fax: 703-476-2970; e-mail: orders@nctm.org; Web site: http://www.nctm.org/publications/
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Early Childhood Education; Elementary Education
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Language: English
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