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Peer reviewedWheatley, Charlotte L.; Wheatley, Grayson H. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1984
Since early childhood is a critical time to build a readiness for problem solving, 12 specific activities, with problems, are suggested. (MNS)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction, Primary Education
Peer reviewedHobbs, Sandy; And Others – Scottish Educational Review, 1980
"Mental work" recorded in primary mathematics classes as part of the Classroom Interaction Process is not a simple, single activity of drill or quiz but a set of overlapping activities with different functions. A more analytical approach to mental work is advocated to enhance its usefulness as a classroom activity. (Author/SJL)
Descriptors: Classroom Observation Techniques, Classroom Techniques, Definitions, Elementary School Mathematics
Smith, Patricia E. – 1987
Many elementary teachers who have taught time-telling skills would propose that the mathematical skills associated with time-telling are among the most difficult for young students to learn. This booklet was developed to relate some of the concepts of time to physical models, providing methods for isolating specific time-telling concepts within a…
Descriptors: Bulletin Boards, Concept Formation, Educational Games, Elementary School Mathematics
