I have reasons to suspect that for a good percentage of students, the end of their mathematics career begin when they are introduced to subtracting integers. Well, for some, it’s
Category: Elementary School Math
What is an integer?
Here are some ideas pupils need to learn about integers: •A number represents a quantity. An integer is a type of number. An integer represents a quantity. •Integers are useful
What pupils think about the equal sign
I gave a set of questions to a group of Grade 6 and 7 pupils in a public school. Here are two of the questions: Question 1: 173 + 49 =