Abstract

What mathematics is appropriate to the elementary school? Logical implication and contradiction? Plotting ordered pairs of real numbers as points on the coordinate plane? The slope-intercept method of graphing linear equations in two unknowns? “Nonsense,” says one, “those concepts are far too complicated for elementary children.” “Remember,” say another, “we teach children, not subject matter.” Let's see what is going on in some Colorado classrooms.

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