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Peck, Donald M.; Jencks, Stanley M. – Elementary School Journal, 1979
Argues the importance of teaching fractions and discusses examples of fundamental problems in students' conceptualization of common fractions and decimal fractions. (SS)
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Decimal Fractions, Fractions, Fundamental Concepts