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Misconceptions
- Learning
From Misconceptions in Mathematics
This is a PowerPoint presentation on misconceptions
in fractions and decimal, multiplication and division,
area and perimeter, and algebraic notations.
- Maths
Misconceptions
This site lists some common primary mathematics
misconceptions that cause students problems, and lead
their difficulties are often rooted in misunderstandings
of concepts that we, as teachers, don't give a second
thought to. How much could we help them make progress
if we were more aware of these misconceptions.
- Misconceptions
in Mathematics
This great new section elaborates some of the popular
misconceptions in mathematics. From multiplying with
fractions to adding negative numbers, you'll find
something of interest here. You will need to have
Adobe Acrobat Reader installed in order to open these
files. This is available free from Adobe.
- Misconceptions,
Myths and Tricks in Mathematics
This site has many links to additional sites that
has misconceptions, myths, and tricks in mathematics.
- The
“12 Math Myths”
In case you feel frustrated or anxious or angry while
you are working on problems, you might want to take
a peek at what Stanley Kogelman and Joseph Warren
call the “12 math myths”.
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