bringing out the algebraic character of arithmetic: from children's ideas to classroom practice

ISBN-13: 9780805843385 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 150 str.

Analucia Dias Schliemann; David W. Carraher; Barbara M. Brizuela

Opis

This book contributes to an ongoing effort to establish a research basis for the introduction of algebraic concepts and notation in elementary school--an area of studies that has come to be known as Early Algebra. It provides a rationale for the introduc

Spis treści

Contents: Preface: Rethinking Early Mathematics Education. Interpreting Research About Learning Algebra. Part I: Interview Studies. Young Children's Understanding of Equivalences. Can Young Students Solve Equations? Part II: Classroom Studies. Addition Operations as Functions. From Quantities to Ratio, Functions, and Algebraic Notation. On Children's Written Notation to Solve Problems. Discussion.

O autorze

Analúcia D. Schliemann, David W. Carraher and Bárbara M. Brizuela