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Download full textShores, Jay H.; And Others – 1977
This study examines the extent to which modeling facilitates transformational problem solving in mathematics for children in kindergarten and first grade. Subjects were 20 children selected from each level. They responded to two problems for each of four problem types (counting on, story problems, quantitative comparisons, and ordination) under…
Descriptors: Conservation (Concept), Cues, Educational Research, Elementary School Students
Russell, Robert L.; Ginsburg, Herbert – 1980
This study investigated whether young, poor, inner-city children are deficient in the mathematical skills and concepts necessary for later success in school arithmetic. Children of pre-kindergarten and kindergarten age, black or white, and lower class or middle class, were given a wide variety of mathematical tasks, including Piagetian measures,…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Arithmetic, Basic Skills, Cognitive Ability
Moomaw, Sally; Hieronymus, Brenda – 1995
This book presents extensive sampling of a "whole math" curriculum for preschool and kindergarten children ages 3 and older. An introductory chapter is followed by seven curriculum chapters that discuss math manipulatives, collections, grid games, path games, graphing, math and gross-motor play, and the "math suitcase." Each chapter is divided…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Early Childhood Education, Fundamental Concepts, Holistic Approach
