Discuss the role of language in learning the meaning of the operations

What will be an ideal response?


Complete answers will include the following: Children have a natural way of talking about the action involved in the operations. Capturing this natural language and using it in the classroom can help children better understand whole number operations. Do not rush into using symbolic notation. Instead, make a slow, gradual transition from natural language to symbolic language.

Education

You might also like to view...

In your opinion, what are the two most powerful challenges that women must deal with before they are integrated into all aspects of society?

What will be an ideal response?

Education

To what extent is academic freedom available to public school teachers?

What will be an ideal response?

Education

Jacinda and Hope pack up their belongings at ten o'clock every day to go to their special classes. These classes are taught by a teacher who skips over aspects of the curriculum that children like Jacinda and Hope do not need. What do Jacinda and Hope have in common?

A. They are friends and choose the same activities. B. They attend the same school so it must be a sponsored activity available to all students. C. They are both likely to be gifted students. D. Their parents must have researched what the best programs are for children who are disabled.

Education

Observable aspects of leadership are known as ______.

a. skills b. traits c. abilities d. behaviors

Education