Vision in Elementary Mathematics

by W. W. Sawyer

Overview

Sure-fire techniques of visualizing, dramatizing, and analyzing numbers promise to attract and retain students'' attention and understanding. Topics include basic multiplication and division, algebra, word problems, graphs, negative numbers, fractions, many other practical applications of elementary mathematics. 1964 edition. Answers to Problems.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780486425559
Publisher:	Dover Publications
Publication date:	11/30/2011
Series:	Dover Books on Mathematics Series
Edition description:	Reprint
Pages:	368
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.77(d)

Table of Contents

Introduction
1. Even and Odd
2. Divisibility
3. An Unorthodox Point of Entry
4. "Tricks, Bags, and Machines"
5. "Words, Signs, and Pictures"
6. Sudden Appearance of a Practical Result
7. A Miniature Problem in Design
8. Investigations
9. The Routines of Algebra I
10. The Routines of Algebra II
11. Graphs
12. Negative Numbers
13. Fractions
Answers