With regard to teaching mathematics, most experts agree that
A) a blend of both drill in computing and "number sense," or understanding, is most beneficial.
B) complex skills can only be learned by drill in computation and rote memorization.
C) reasoning about number concepts should replace drill in computation in elementary school.
D) because children need to retrieve mathematical answers automatically, children should be exclusively taught by rote.
A
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