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Small, Marian – Teaching Children Mathematics, 2010
Quilt investigations, such as the Barn quilt problem in the December 2008/January 2009 issue of "Teaching Children Mathematics" and its solutions in last month's issue, can spark interdisciplinary pursuits for teachers and exciting connections for the full range of elementary school students. This month, North Dakota's centennial quilt…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Reading Motivation, Probability, Problem Solving
Jewell, Jacqueline; Phelps, Amy; Kuhnen, Donna – 1998
To alleviate the problem of non-engaged readers in first grade classrooms, a program was developed to motivate and support children's love of reading. The targeted population consisted of three first grade classrooms located in three diverse communities in northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin. The problem was documented through data revealing…
Descriptors: Action Research, Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, Grade 1