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Peer reviewedRowan, Thomas E. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1990
Discusses teaching geometric concepts, including various shapes, patterns, and areas based on the NCTM Standards. Presented are activities for the geometric concepts. (YP)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Geometric Concepts, Geometric Constructions
Download full textClements, Douglas H. – 1998
Although geometry and spatial reasoning are important as a way to interpret and reflect on the physical environment and also form the foundation for learning mathematics and other subjects, many early childhood and primary school teachers spend little time instructing their students in these areas. This paper examines how young children learn…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Child Development, Cognitive Development, Concept Formation
