Delta-K
Journal of the Mathematics Council of the Alberta Teachers’ Association
Volume 53 Issue 1, January 2016
15 – 16
Adele Hanlon
Spatial reasoning plays a significant role in mathematics learning; we use mental images to see patterns and relationships between concepts. Quick Draw (Wheatley 2007) sharpens spatial and geometric reasoning as well as develops flexible thinking. The process is simple: Show a geometric figure for three seconds, then remove it from sight; students draw the figure from memory.
