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Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2017
Pages: 5
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Early Geometry Instruction for Young Children
Jung, Myoungwhon; Conderman, Greg
Kappa Delta Pi Record, v53 n3 p126-130 2017
The most recent Kindergarten Common Core Mathematics State Standards include an emphasis on teaching geometry skills, such as recognizing, describing, naming, and composing shapes. This article provides five effective ideas for teachers of young children as they introduce and teach shapes.
Descriptors: Elementary School Mathematics, Kindergarten, Mathematics Instruction, Geometry, Common Core State Standards, Mathematics Skills, Teaching Methods, Geometric Concepts, Technology Uses in Education, Spatial Ability
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Elementary Education; Kindergarten; Primary Education; Early Childhood Education
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Language: English
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