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Creative "Solve It!" Solutions: Animal Farm.

Authors :
Mooney, Edward S.
Source :
Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School. Oct2009, Vol. 15 Issue 3, p127-129. 3p. 1 Color Photograph.
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

The article presents a mathematical problem regarding the number of cows in the pen. It offers an overview of various computations of students and illustrates how they arrived with the correct answer. It also evaluates the answers of the students and suggests that the tasks helped the students to work on generalizations.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10720839
Volume :
15
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
44481709