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ERIC Number: EJ247691
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981-May
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Instruction in Estimating Solutions of Whole Number Computations.
Schoen, Harold L.; And Others
Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, v12 n3 p165-78 May 1981
Two grade 4 classes provided subjects for a study in the teaching of estimation in computation. A second study was conducted with two grade 5 and two grade 6 classes that supported the idea that estimation in whole number computation can be taught in a short period of time. (MP)
Descriptors: Computation, Educational Research, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematics Instruction, Problem Solving, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Estimation (Mathematics); Mathematics Education Research