Solving and sense making of complex arithmatic expressions - the cognitive obstacles faced by primary five pupils

This study investigated the cognitive obstacles faced by a class of Primary Five pupils when they solved familiar and unfamiliar arithmetic expressions of multiple operations. The study also looked at these pupils' sense-making of the order of operations through the word problems they had creat...

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Main Author: Teng, Swee Hoon.
Other Authors: Ng, Swee Fong
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-139272020-11-01T06:24:24Z Solving and sense making of complex arithmatic expressions - the cognitive obstacles faced by primary five pupils Teng, Swee Hoon. Ng, Swee Fong National Institute of Education DRNTU::Social sciences::Education::Learning This study investigated the cognitive obstacles faced by a class of Primary Five pupils when they solved familiar and unfamiliar arithmetic expressions of multiple operations. The study also looked at these pupils' sense-making of the order of operations through the word problems they had created. Master of Education 2008-10-20T11:14:38Z 2008-10-20T11:14:38Z 2003 2003 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/13927 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
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Teng, Swee Hoon.
Solving and sense making of complex arithmatic expressions - the cognitive obstacles faced by primary five pupils
description This study investigated the cognitive obstacles faced by a class of Primary Five pupils when they solved familiar and unfamiliar arithmetic expressions of multiple operations. The study also looked at these pupils' sense-making of the order of operations through the word problems they had created.
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title Solving and sense making of complex arithmatic expressions - the cognitive obstacles faced by primary five pupils
title_short Solving and sense making of complex arithmatic expressions - the cognitive obstacles faced by primary five pupils
title_full Solving and sense making of complex arithmatic expressions - the cognitive obstacles faced by primary five pupils
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