School Crossing: The Intersection of Education and Society

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Showing posts with label place value. Show all posts
Showing posts with label place value. Show all posts
Tuesday, November 13, 2007

Place Value and Algebraic Thinking

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Surprisingly, an important foundation to algebraic thinking is the ability to simply read a number correctly. Teachers often blow off readi...
Monday, November 12, 2007

The Chocolate Factory: Place Value in Algebraic Thinking

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Even good math students may begin studying algebra with deficiencies in their understanding of place value. The following activity offers mi...
Sunday, November 11, 2007

The Vital Place of Place Value

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Perhaps one of the most important foundational concepts in mathematics is place value. As the Massachusetts Department of Education rightly ...
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