Representations in solving a word problem: The informal development of formal methods

The aim of this paper is to analyse different types of representations used by grade 7 and 8 students in solving a word problem. The problem was offered to finalists of a mathematics contest held outside the classroom. The analysis of the products of different students show the key role of the repre...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Amado, Nélia (author)
Outros Autores: Carreira, Susana (author), Nobre, Sandra (author), Ponte, João Pedro da (author)
Formato: conferenceObject
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2011
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/10451/4478
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ul.pt:10451/4478