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Ashfield, David – Mathematics in School, 1989
Investigates English students' strategies for addition and subtraction problems. Suggests some teaching methods for the results. (YP)
Descriptors: Addition, Arithmetic, Elementary School Mathematics, Foreign Countries

Matthews, Julia – Mathematics in School, 1989
This article examines the level of understanding by children (six- to seven-year-olds) of the addition and equality symbols. The article reports that about half of the subjects were unable to write the mathematical expression of simple addition while they were able to do it verbally. (YP)
Descriptors: Addition, Arithmetic, Computation, Elementary Education