Development of Angle Concepts: A Framework for Research.

Mitchelmore, Michael; White, Paul

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ERIC Number: EJ586681

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1998

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Development of Angle Concepts: A Framework for Research.

Mitchelmore, Michael; White, Paul

Mathematics Education Research Journal, v10 n3 p4-27 Dec 1998

Interviews Grade 4 children (n=36) to find how they interpret the angles implicit in six realistic models. Proposes a framework for further research on the development of children's angle concepts based on the results of this study and others. Contains 21 references. (Author/ASK)

Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Geometric Concepts, Grade 4, Intermediate Grades, Mathematical Models, Mathematics Education, Relevance (Education), Teaching Methods

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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