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Which age group of students is the article referring to?
Which age group of students is the article referring to?
- 5-6 years old
- 3-4 years old
- 13-15 years old
- 9-11 years old (correct)
What is the main purpose of modeling decimals?
What is the main purpose of modeling decimals?
- To confuse students
- To make math more difficult
- To introduce new concepts
- To help students understand place value (correct)
What is the analogy used in the article to describe students using decimals in a different way?
What is the analogy used in the article to describe students using decimals in a different way?
- Playing a musical instrument
- Writing a story
- Driving a car
- Using a tool in the kitchen (correct)
How long have students been using a certain way to understand decimals in math?
How long have students been using a certain way to understand decimals in math?
What is the outcome when someone uses a tool in a different way but achieves success?
What is the outcome when someone uses a tool in a different way but achieves success?