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| Curriculum | 1 |
| Educational Change | 1 |
| Elementary Education | 1 |
| Elementary School Mathematics | 1 |
| Fractions | 1 |
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| Mathematical Applications | 1 |
| Mathematics Education | 1 |
| Number Systems | 1 |
| Teaching Methods | 1 |
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| Mathematics in School | 1 |
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| Sawyer, W. W. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedSawyer, W. W. – Mathematics in School, 1977
In response to an earlier article advocating the elimination of fractions from the curriculum, the author argues for their retention. He points out examples of their use in music and physic, and discusses methods of presenting operations on fractions. (SD)
Descriptors: Curriculum, Educational Change, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
