Decimals before Fractions.

Berryman, Jack

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ERIC Number: EJ065033

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Publication Date: 1972

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Decimals before Fractions

Berryman, Jack

Mathematics in School, 1, 5, 18-20, Jul 72

A method of showing the meaning of decimal fraction without using fraction words or notation. One technique described in detail uses large squares, strips, and small squares; using the metric system and decimal coinage is also suggested. (DT)

Descriptors: Arithmetic, Decimal Fractions, Elementary School Mathematics, Fractions, Instructional Materials, Manipulative Materials, Metric System, Number Concepts, Teaching Methods

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