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Moniuszko, Linda K. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1991
Described are activities within extended problem-solving settings which allow middle school mathematics students, particularly at-risk students, to determine applications for a wide range of mathematical processes and concepts. Emphasis is on reality-based projects which often require more than one step as preparation for future consumer…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Discovery Learning, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
Perez, Katherine D. – 1985
This teacher's guide was designed to accompany five student workbooks: Math Language, Understanding Word Problems, Using a Calculator, Estimation, and Solving Word Problems. The series was specifically developed for low achieving students. The teaching gradually progresses in difficulty, but concepts are presented in small chunks that students can…
Descriptors: Answer Keys, Calculators, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary Secondary Education
Echaore, Susan D.; Wentz, Budd – 1987
The Science in Action series is designed to teach practical science concepts to special-needs students. It is intended to develop students' problem-solving skills by teaching them to observe, record, analyze, conclude, and predict. This document contains a student workbook which deals with basic principles of physical science. Seven separate units…
Descriptors: Automation, Educationally Disadvantaged, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science
Katz, Elaine; And Others – 1982
The Science in Action series is designed to teach practical science concepts to special-needs students. It is intended to develop students' problem-solving skills by teaching them to observe, record, analyze, conclude, and predict. This document contains a student workbook which deals with basic principles of physical science. Seven separate units…
Descriptors: Educationally Disadvantaged, Electric Circuits, Electricity, Elementary Education
Chan, Janis Fisher; Friedland, Mary – 1982
The Science in Action series is designed to teach practical science concepts to special-needs students. It is intended to develop students' problem-solving skills by teaching them to observe, record, analyze, conclude, and predict. This document contains a student workbook which deals with basic principles of physical science. Six separate units…
Descriptors: Acoustic Insulation, Acoustical Environment, Acoustics, Audio Equipment
Campbell, Paul J.; Grinstein, Louise S. – 1988
The changing role of mathematics in society may require a different mathematics curriculum in the schools. Curriculum builders work constructing pieces of the new mathematics curriculum. To last, this new curriculum must be based on a foundation of experience and research. This book provides access to that foundation for secondary schools and…
Descriptors: Algebra, Calculus, College Mathematics, Computer Software