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ERIC Number: EJ255376
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981-Nov
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Evolution of Metrics in Textbooks.
Hanson, Susan Glikbarg
School Science and Mathematics, v81 n7 p585-95 Nov 1981
The effect of metric conversion on the elementary mathematics curriculum is seen to be more than just simply a matter of substituting one set of measurements for another. The textbooks of three major publishing companies are reviewed for metric content. (MP)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Educational Change, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Mathematics Curriculum, Mathematics Instruction, Measurement, Metric System, Textbooks
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Mathematics Education Research