The Psychology of Number and Its Applications to Methods of Teaching ArithmeticD. Appleton, 1895 - 309 halaman |
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... quantity required for a given purpose ; but there would be no definite numerical val- uation in acres , rods , yards , feet . There would be no need for such accuracy . If food could be had without trouble or care , and in sufficiency ...
... quantity required for a given purpose ; but there would be no definite numerical val- uation in acres , rods , yards , feet . There would be no need for such accuracy . If food could be had without trouble or care , and in sufficiency ...
Halaman 37
... given to the arrow , there is but a barren show of action , and the savage ... measurement , and its result is more or less definite numerical values . Means ... quantity of some sort has to be taken into account , and this means accurate ...
... given to the arrow , there is but a barren show of action , and the savage ... measurement , and its result is more or less definite numerical values . Means ... quantity of some sort has to be taken into account , and this means accurate ...
Halaman 38
... given time , and within a certain maximum of expense , etc .; and this involves careful calculation - measurement and numerical ideas . In brief , it may be said that quantity enters into all the activities of life , that the limitation ...
... given time , and within a certain maximum of expense , etc .; and this involves careful calculation - measurement and numerical ideas . In brief , it may be said that quantity enters into all the activities of life , that the limitation ...
Halaman 42
... number . Number is the definite measurement , the definite valu- ation of a quantity falling within a given limit . Ex- cept as we count off means and end into just so many definite units , there can not be an economical adjust- ment ...
... number . Number is the definite measurement , the definite valu- ation of a quantity falling within a given limit . Ex- cept as we count off means and end into just so many definite units , there can not be an economical adjust- ment ...
Halaman 45
... given temperature and a given latitude weighs just so much ; or between ... quantity to precise nu- merical value . Quantities in Different Scales of ... quantity ; but the unit may also have a defined relation to a dif- ferent kind of ...
... given temperature and a given latitude weighs just so much ; or between ... quantity to precise nu- merical value . Quantities in Different Scales of ... quantity ; but the unit may also have a defined relation to a dif- ferent kind of ...
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abstrac abstract activity addition and subtraction apples applied arithmetic cent centimetre child complete conception conscious constructive counting cube cube root decimal decimetre defined denominator denotes derived unit digits divided divisor dollar educational equal example exercises factor facts feet figures five foot four frac fractions FRANK VINCENT fundamental given quantity gives greatest common measure groups hundred hundredths ical idea of number inches interest least common multiple magnitude means measured quantity measuring unit ment mental method metic metre mind minor units minuend multi multiplicand multiplication and division nature numbers expressed numerical ideas numerical operations numerical value objects perfect conception primary unit principle psychical psychological pupil quan quotient rational recognition recurring decimal relation remainder result simply square root subtrahend symbols taken teacher teaching tens things tion tiple tity unit of measure unit of reference unity ured vague whole numbers yard
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Halaman 243 - ... can be expressed as integers, namely, 4 cents, 4 feet, 4 pounds, and so on, with kindred ideas and operations. 3. The Primary Practical Principle in Fractions. — It is clear that this complete expression for the number process is the fundamental principle employed in the treatment of fractions : if both terms of a fraction be multiplied or divided by the same number, the numerical value of the fraction will not be changed. This principle is usually " demonstrated " ; it is, however, involved...
Halaman 206 - The process of solving equations depends upon the following principles, called axioms : 1. If equals be added to equals, the sums are equal. 2. If equals be subtracted from equals, the remainders are equal. 3. If equals be multiplied by equals, the products are equal. 4. If equals be divided by equals, the quotients are equal. 5. Like powers or like roots of equals are equal. NOTE. Axiom 4 is not true if the divisor equals zero.
Halaman 5 - ... of commodities; just as a knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology has transformed medicine from empiricism to applied science, so a knowledge of the structure and functions of the human being can alone elevate the school from the position of a mere workshop, a more or less cumbrous, uncertain, and even baneful institution, to that of a vital, certain, and effective instrument in the greatest of all constructions — the building of a free and powerful character. Without the assured methods...