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ACTIVITIES INVOLVING THE GEOBOARD

Monograph No. 4: Timeless Activities for Mathematics K – 12

June 1976

Publication of the Mathematics Council of The Alberta Teachers’ Association

21 – 33

ACTIVITIES INVOLVING THE GEOBOARD

Forrest Coltharp

The geoboard is a simple tool that allows children to visualize abstract mathematical concepts, develop intuitive thinking, and discover numerical relations and operations for themselves. “Modern” mathematics can be taught through the use of the geoboard in a modern manner involving students in the process of their own education.