Which of the following reasons is the least valid for including geometry in the elementary school curriculum?
a. Spatial visualization skills are developed.
b. Geometry connects mathematics to aesthetic aspects of the world.
c. Children learn skills that are applicable in other areas of mathematics.
d. Measurement and fraction concepts are developed as geometric concepts are learned.
ANSWER:
d
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