Primary five pupils' computational estimation skills and related mathematical abilities

This study sought to investigate the relationships between problem-solving ability, mental-calculation ability and computational-estimation ability of primary 5 pupils. It also attempted to examine the strategies used by good student-estimators in solving computational-estimation problems.

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Main Author: Siew, Kong Wai.
Other Authors: Fong, Ho Kheong
Format: Theses and Dissertations
Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/20385
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English
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Summary:This study sought to investigate the relationships between problem-solving ability, mental-calculation ability and computational-estimation ability of primary 5 pupils. It also attempted to examine the strategies used by good student-estimators in solving computational-estimation problems.