ERIC Number: EJ765709
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2007-Jan
Pages: 5
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ISSN: ISSN-1072-0839
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Using Error Analysis to Teach Equation Solving
Hawes, Kathy
Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, v12 n5 p238-242 Jan 2007
This article describes activities that promote students' understanding of equation solving through analyzing and correcting student work. (Contains 5 figures.)
Descriptors: Error Analysis (Language), Equations (Mathematics), Problem Solving, Middle School Students, Secondary School Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction, Error Patterns, Error Correction, Teaching Methods, Journal Writing, Student Evaluation, Student Projects
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Middle Schools
Audience: Teachers
Language: English
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