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How does measurement apply to pigeons? Anita's mathematical inquiry and the assessment opportunities it presents
This article tells the story of one student who chooses her personal interest in pigeons and their lifestyle to demonstrate her understanding of measurement concepts. The student's work is used to consider the possibilities for assessment afforded by tasks designed within reform-based curricula.
History
Publication title
Australian Primary Mathematics ClassroomVolume
12Pagination
23-29ISSN
1326-0286Department/School
Faculty of EducationPublisher
AAMTPlace of publication
AustraliaRights statement
Copyright © 2007 Australian Association of Mathematics Teachers Inc.Repository Status
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