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50 Years of ERIC
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Papadopoulos, Ioannis; Iatridou, Maria – Journal of Mathematical Behavior, 2010
In this paper two 10th graders having an accumulated experience on problem-solving ancillary to the concept of area confronted the task to find Pick's formula for a lattice polygon's area. The formula was omitted from the theorem in order for the students to read the theorem as a problem to be solved. Their working is examined and emphasis is…
Descriptors: Grade 10, Mathematics Instruction, Experiments, Secondary School Mathematics