Investigation into the use of physical devices in teaching a unit of geometry.

This study was an attempt to determine the effect of the use of models in learning the volume and total surface area of various polyhedra. It was hypothesized that the classes who were allowed, to construct models of various space figures would achieve significantly better results on a test of the w...

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Main Author: MacLean, Charles Fairbanks
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/36370