Investigated whether second grade children were aware that dealing without counting was sufficient to ensure equality of shares in a discrete sharing situation. Seventeen children were interviewed after watching a videotape of preschooler's actions on sharing activities. (YP)

Presents results from an Australian study examining whether children who use cognitive strategies in solving simple addition questions develop greater proficiency in addition than children who do not use such strategies. Describes the subjects, instruments, procedure, and instructional treatment. Concludes that the development of cognitive…