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Widening the Circle: Poetry, Math and Beginning Adult Students

By: Lynn McGee
Publication: The Quarterly, Vol. 17, No. 4
Date: Fall 1995

Summary: As an instructor of adult literacy and basic math skills, McGee encourages an understanding of math concepts such as percentage, shapes, and depth by asking students to create poems on these topics.

 

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