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Dougherty, Barbara J.; Slovin, Hannah – International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2004
Measure Up is a research and development project that uses findings from Davydov (1975) and others to introduce mathematics through measurement and algebra in grades 1-3. This paper illustrates the use of generalized diagrams and symbols in solving word problems for a group of 10 children selected from a grade 3 Measure Up classroom. Students use…
Descriptors: Symbols (Mathematics), Grade 3, Educational Research, Word Problems (Mathematics)
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Guberman, Steven R. – Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, 2004
The study reported in this article examined relations between ethnicity, out-of-school activities, and arithmetical achievements in Latin American and Korean American children in first, second, and third grades. Three types of data were collected: parents' educational attitudes and beliefs, parents' reports of children's everyday activities with…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Latin Americans, Educational Attitudes, Arithmetic