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Direct linkERIC Number: EJ1093202
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2013
Pages: 5
Abstractor: As Provided
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ISSN: ISSN-1326-0286
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Hide, Map and Seek: Assessing Students' Understanding of Location and Direction
Bragg, Leicha
Australian Primary Mathematics Classroom, v18 n4 p3-7 2013
In this article Leicha Bragg introduces an open-ended assessment task that gives students the opportunity to access skills and knowledge from the Measurement and Geometry strand. Students take on the roles of cartographer and map user to "hide, map and seek."
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Geometry, Mathematical Concepts, Foreign Countries, Maps, Elementary School Mathematics, Learning Activities, Spatial Ability, Cooperative Learning, Teaching Methods
Australian Association of Mathematics Teachers (AAMT). Tel: +61-8-8363-0288; e-mail: office@aamt.edu.au; Web site: https://primarystandards.aamt.edu.au/Journals
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Elementary Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Australia
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