The Most Effective Way to Teach Mathematical Concepts to School-Age

question 67

Multiple Choice

The most effective way to teach mathematical concepts to school-age children is to

• A)make them practice each formula over and over until it becomes second nature.
• B)teach them to think of very complex problems as whole entities,which need to be solved in one step.
• C)teach only basic mathematical facts.The rest will come naturally as the children get older and more experienced.
• D)incorporate mathematical ideas into everyday activities such as games,cooking,and reading.

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