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Southwest Consortium for the Improvement of Mathematics and Science TeachingConstructing Knowledgein the ClassroomWinter 1995 Volume 1, Number 3 HIGHLIGHTS continued on page 2 Building anUnderstanding ofConstructivismPAGE 3 Geometry for the Earlyand Middle Grades:From the NCTMS tandardsPAGE 4 Which Container Holds the Most? An Activity for Younger ChildrenPAGE 5 Building Houses: An Activity for Older StudentsPAGE 6 Geometry for Grades 9 12: From the NCTMS tandardsPAGE 7 Resources andOpportunitiesPAGE 8 Help for Mathematicsand Science Teachers from ENCPAGE known truth owes its existence to the mind that knows Vico, 1668 1744In the Classroom A May 1990 article in Phi DeltaKappanrecounts the story of afourth-grade teacher who challengedher students to experiment with theidea of heat. Convinced that theirhats, sweaters, blankets, and rugsall produced heat on a cold winterday, the children placed thermo-meters inside the garments andrecorded the results.
Southwest Consortium for the Improvement of Mathematics and Science Teaching Constructing Knowledge in the Classroom Winter 1995 • Volume 1, Number 3 H I G H L I G H T S continued on page 2
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