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Direct linkTrueman, Jennifer – Teaching Children Mathematics, 2019
Mistakes are a window into students' mathematical understanding. Taking the time to analyze mistakes can inform you of where students are in their thinking. They can also guide you with respect to how to proceed with instruction. Introduced here are two categories of mistakes: meaty mistakes and minor mistakes. Meaty mistakes demonstrate gaps in…
Descriptors: Error Patterns, Error Correction, Mathematics Skills, Mathematics Instruction
