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Direct linkde la Cruz, Jessica A.; Garney, Sandra – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 2016
It is beneficial for students to discover intuitive strategies, as opposed to the teacher presenting strategies to them. Certain proportional reasoning tasks are more likely to elicit intuitive strategies than other tasks. The strategies that students are apt to use when approaching a task, as well as the likelihood of a student's success or…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Mathematical Logic, Teaching Methods, Learning Strategies
Peer reviewedBlume, Glendon W.; Mitchell, Charles E. – School Science and Mathematics, 1983
Current practices in teaching about distributivity of multiplication over addition and subtraction are reviewed. Then a study is described in which two inventories were administered to 83 eighth-grade students; scores were low. Suggestions for teaching distributivity are presented. (MNS)
Descriptors: Computation, Educational Research, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary Secondary Education
