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Hunter, Jodie; Miller, Jodie; Bowmar, Alex; Jones, Ian – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2022
In this paper, we explore student solutions to a free response mathematical assessment task which had opportunities for students to notice structural properties in the context of number systems. In total, 308 students aged between 10 years to 13 years participated in the study. Their responses were analysed to determine whether they noticed…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Skills, Thinking Skills
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Lourenco, Stella F.; Bonny, Justin W. – Developmental Science, 2017
A growing body of evidence suggests that non-symbolic representations of number, which humans share with nonhuman animals, are functionally related to uniquely human mathematical thought. Other research suggesting that numerical and non-numerical magnitudes not only share analog format but also form part of a general magnitude system raises…
Descriptors: Mathematics Skills, Skill Development, Correlation, Task Analysis