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Making arithmetic meaningful to a seventh grade class

The major purpose of this paper is to show how a class of seventh grade pupils may be led to understand that arithmetic is not merely a book of rules, drills, and meaningless problems to be memorized in order to pass to the next grade, but a means of interpreting the world about them and a means of understanding how arithmetic functions in their everyday lives. / Typescript. / "August, 1952." / "Submitted to the Graduate Council of Florida State University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science." / Advisor: Robert C. Moon, Professor Directing Paper. / Includes bibliographical references (leaf 32).

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:fsu.edu/oai:fsu.digital.flvc.org:fsu_256994
ContributorsGibson, Frella (authoraut), Moon, Robert C. (professor directing thesis.), Florida State University (degree granting institution)
PublisherFlorida State University, Florida State University
Source SetsFlorida State University
LanguageEnglish, English
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, text
Format1 online resource (ii, 32 leaves), computer, application/pdf
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