MTMS: February 1997, Volume 2, Issue 4

	Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School February 1997, Volume 2, Issue 4
	Articles

	Building Bridges To Algebraic Thinking Roger Day and Graham A. Jones
	Activities To Help in Learning about Functions Stephen S. Willoughby
	Algebra: Real-Life Investigations in a Lab Setting Leah P. McCoy
	Algebra for Everyone: Start Early Katheryn K. Fouche
	Students' Construction of Formulas in Context Martin van Reeuwijk and Monica Wijers
	Building Foundations for Algebra Kaye Stacey and Mollie MacGregor
	Exploring Patterns in Nonroutine Problems Frances R. Curcio, Barbara Nimerofsky, Rossana Perez and Shirel Yaloz
	From Matching To Mapping: Connecting English and Mathematics Sitsofe Enyonam Anku
	Exploring Algebraic Patterns through Literature Richard A. Austin and Denisse R. Thompson
	Mathematics Projects Promote Students' Algebraic Thinking Carol E. Malloy
	Building Equations using M&M's Victoria Borlaug

	Departments For Teachers
	Teacher to Teacher: Building Algebraic Expressions: A Physical Model Anne C. Patterson
	Algebra Affinity Leslie Berner, Patrick McLaughlin and Kathryn A. Verzoni