The students will gather information about the use of the abacus for presentation TEKS Ch. The student must have a basic understanding of navigating the Internet.
Teacher assigns project of research for using the abacus.
Two I hour class periods will be allowed for using the Internet to locate and gather information. The students will use the search engine at the Math Forum website. In the search box, the students will need to type abacus and click on search. They will then use the links provided to gather information.