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Direct linkHede, Jordan T.; Bostic, Jonathan D. – Teaching Children Mathematics, 2014
In this article, authors Jordan T. Hede and Jonathan D. Bostic present a classroom activity that challenges upper elementary students' understanding of area beyond a memorized formula and explores the meaning behind students using A = l × w to solve rectangular area problems. This activity will deepen students' understanding of the area…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Elementary School Mathematics, Teaching Methods, Learning Activities
