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341. Math as language
     Looking for information on how children acquire mathematical understanding and the implications for math education.
     - Date of thread's last activity: 4 December 2007

342. Portfolio Assessment in Geometry
     Using Portfolios for an eighth grade geometry class.
     - Date of thread's last activity: 4 December 2007

343. Manipulatives for square roots
     Helping students understand square roots visually when they're not dealing with perfect squares.
     - Date of thread's last activity: 4 December 2007

344. Learning math through songs
     Using songs in teaching math
     - Date of thread's last activity: 4 December 2007

345. Helping students understand decimals
     Grids and money ideas for teaching decimals and mixed numbers (fractions).
     - Date of thread's last activity: 4 December 2007

346. Math lesson plans/activities
     Incorporate math into a unit on transportation with young children.
     - Date of thread's last activity: 3 December 2007

347. Length of quizzes
     Deciding on the right length of quizzes and their value in the classroom
     - Date of thread's last activity: 3 December 2007

348. Teaching math
     Why is geometry necessary?
     - Date of thread's last activity: 3 December 2007

349. Teaching and learning of the circle theorems
     Information about circle theorems and teaching these concepts to high school students
     - Date of thread's last activity: 3 December 2007

350. Math workshops
     Getting federal or private funds to attend some math workshops.
     - Date of thread's last activity: 3 December 2007

351. Unit 7 of the Everyday Math Curriculum
     Trying to understand the importance of specific lessons in a math program
     - Date of thread's last activity: 3 December 2007

352. Multiplication Table
     Finding multiplication tables on the Web
     - Date of thread's last activity: 3 December 2007

353. Chaos software
     Calculator software for the chaos game
     - Date of thread's last activity: 3 December 2007

354. Place value and different bases
     Helping a 4th-grader understand math concepts.
     - Date of thread's last activity: 3 December 2007

355. One class, different abilities
     Group work in teaching multi-level-ability elementary school math classes.
     - Date of thread's last activity: 3 December 2007

356. An algebraic "proof" that 2 = 1
     A false "proof" (for 2 = 1 ) which also shows that what you think is so, isn't necessarily so.
     - Date of thread's last activity: 3 December 2007

357. Math Awareness Week
     Information about National Math Week
     - Date of thread's last activity: 3 December 2007

358. Cross multiplying
     Cross multiplying, isolating variables, and developing strategies for solving algebra problems.
     - Date of thread's last activity: 3 December 2007

359. Help with word problems needed!
     Suggestions for helping a 2nd grade student with word problems.
     - Date of thread's last activity: 3 December 2007

360. Helping low achievers
     Are there specific teaching strategies that can be used to help low achievers?
     - Date of thread's last activity: 3 December 2007

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