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Pacheco-Muñoz, Ever; Nava-Lobato, Stefany; Juárez-López, José Antonio; Ponce de León-Palacios, Manuel – Mathematics Teaching Research Journal, 2023
The present research focuses on analyzing how fourth-grade elementary school students (ages 9 to 10) solve and interpret the result of non-routine problems, precisely division measurement and division-partition with remainder. The methodology is qualitative, with a descriptive and interpretative approach. The information was collected using a…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 4, Mexicans, Foreign Countries
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Pacheco-Muñoz, Ever; Nava-Lobato, Stefany; Juárez-López, José Antonio; Ponce de León-Palacios, Manuel – Mathematics Teaching Research Journal, 2022
The present research focuses on analyzing how fourth-grade elementary school students (ages 9 to 10) solve and interpret the result of non-routine problems, precisely division measurement and division-partition with remainder. The methodology is qualitative, with a descriptive and interpretative approach. The information was collected using a…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 4, Mexicans, Foreign Countries
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Solovieva, Y.; Rosas Rivera, Y.; Quintanar, L.; García, M. A. – International Education Studies, 2013
The present study describes the usage of strategies of symbolic representation during teaching introduction of decimal system in primary school in Mexico. Our research is based on Activity Theory conception of teaching-learning process and of gradual introduction of scientific concepts in school age. The method includes symbolic external…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Symbols (Mathematics), Elementary School Mathematics, Teaching Methods
Filloy, Eugenio; Rojano, Teresa; Solares, Armando – International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2004
We deal with the study of the senses and the meanings generated in the representation of the unknowns in the resolution of word problems involving two unknown quantities. The discussed cases show the difficulties that the students beginning the algebra learning have to deal with when using the equality between "unknown things". For them,…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Mathematics Instruction, Word Problems (Mathematics), Problem Solving