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Direct linkSwanson, Patricia E. – Teaching Children Mathematics, 2015
Elementary school mathematics is increasingly recognized for its crucial role in developing the foundational skills and understandings for algebra. In this article, the author uses a lesson to introduce the concept of "rates"--comparing two different types and units of measure--and how to graph them. Described is the lesson and shared…
Descriptors: Elementary School Mathematics, Mathematics Skills, Algebra, Skill Development
