Articles from Australian Primary Mathematics Classroom (June 22, 2008)

Title	Author	Type	Words
Apple print halves and quarters.	Blair, Ali	Brief article	112
Editorial.	Beswick, Kim; Muir, Tracey	Editorial	671
Erratum.		Correction notice	134
Fraction as division.	Clarke, D.	Brief article	330
Just a cup ... John Gough uses a range of simple materials to facilitate students' understandings of measurement concepts.	Gough, John	Report	2633
Making wholes.	Maddy; Melanie	Brief article	184
Ratio tables to promote proportional reasoning in the primary classroom: Shelley Dole describes ratio tables and demonstrates how they can be used to support the development of proportional reasoning.	Dole, Shelley	Report	1803
Real and relevant mathematics: is it realistic in the classroom? Len Sparrow reminds us what real and relevant mathematics means to children and outlines how teachers can plan purposeful activities and provide relevant contexts in the classroom.	Sparrow, Len	Report	2210
Researching the unit: an activity to visualise the unit: Tim Jacobbe identifies some of the common errors students make when selecting and using units to measure area and perimeter.	Jacobbe, Tim	Report	2199
The pie game.	Helen; Rebecca		163
Using geoboards in primary mathematics: going ... going ... gone? Hilary Scandrett reminds us of geoboards and asks whether or not they still have a place in today's classrooms.	Scandrett, Hilary	Report	1273