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ERIC Number: EJ185541
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1978
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Measurement Corner: Length, Area, and Volume
Todd, Robert M., Ed.; Teates, Thomas G., Ed.
School Science and Mathematics, 78, 5, 435-40, May/Jun 78
The development of square units for area and cube units for volume is discussed with emphasis that switching focus from one physical property to another is involved as opposed to simply multiplying units. (MN)
Descriptors: Activity Units, Elementary Secondary Education, Geometry, History, Instructional Materials, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Measurement
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