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Exner, Robert; And Others – 1973
The sixteen chapters of this book provide the core material for the Elements of Mathematics Program, a secondary sequence developed for highly motivated students with strong verbal abilities. The sequence is based on a functional-relational approach to mathematics teaching, and emphasizes teaching by analysis of real-life situations. This text is…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Experimental Curriculum, Individualized Instruction, Mathematical Concepts
Cosler, Norma, Ed. – 1974
This is one of eighteen sets of individualized mathematics problems developed by the Oregon Vo-Tech Math Project. Each of these problem packages is organized around a mathematical topic and contains problems related to diverse vocations. Solutions are provided for all problems. This volume includes problems concerned with computing percents.…
Descriptors: Individualized Instruction, Instructional Materials, Mathematical Applications, Mathematics Education
Exner, Robert; And Others – 1973
The sixteen chapters of this book provide the core material for the Elements of Mathematics Program, a secondary sequence developed for highly motivated students with strong verbal abilities. The sequence is based on a functional-relational approach to mathematics teaching, and emphasizes teaching by analysis of real-life situations. This text is…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Decimal Fractions, Experimental Curriculum, Individualized Instruction
Cosler, Norma, Ed. – 1974
This is one of eighteen sets of individualized mathematics problems developed by the Oregon Vo-Tech Math Project. Each of these problem packages is organized around a mathematical topic and contains problems related to diverse vocations. Solutions are provided for all problems. This volume contains problems involving ratio and proportion. Some…
Descriptors: Individualized Instruction, Instructional Materials, Mathematical Applications, Mathematics Education
Griffin, Ned; Ostrom, Robert – 1977
STARS (Secondary Training for Alaskan Rural Students) materials resulted from extensive rewriting of the Vocational Adult Secondary Training (VAST) materials produced by the British Columbia Department of Education, after those materials had been used with the 9th and 10th graders on Kodiak Island. Revision was done by teachers who had been using…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, Decimal Fractions, Fractions, Geometry
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Bezuk, Nadine S.; Armstrong, Barbara E. – Mathematics Teacher, 1992
Presents five activities to help students construct meaning for multiplying fractions through real-world problem contexts, physical or pictorial models, the recognition of patterns, and the use of calculators. In the context of a garden plot, worksheets examine various aspects of parts of plots, patterns in plots, and a maximization problem.…
Descriptors: Calculators, Cognitive Development, Concept Formation, Fractions