Approaching the Distributive Law with Young Pupils (Aproximación a la Propiedad Distributiva con Estudiantes Jóvenes)

This paper contributes to the research strand concerning early algebra and focuses on the distributive law. It reports on a study involving pupils aged 8 to 10, engaging in the solution of purposefully designed problem situations. These situations are organized to favor specifying the students’ solu...

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Main Authors: Nicolina A. Malara, Giancarlo Navarra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Didáctica de la Matemática: Pensamiento Numérico 2009-01-01
Series:PNA
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Online Access:http://www.pna.es/Numeros/pdf/Malara2009Approaching.pdf