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Download full textWarren, Elizabeth – International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2004
The teaching and learning in algebra has been much debated. Traditionally early algebra has relied heavily on arithmetic. Recently our focus has changed to teaching algebraic thinking with arithmetic thinking. This paper explores the models that assist young students generalise the patterns of arithmetic compensation. A teaching experiment was…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Arithmetic, Algebra
