Effectiveness of Concrete and Computer Simulated Manipulatives on Elementary Students' Learning Skills and Concepts in Experimental Probability

Abstract:

This document reviews the impact concrete materials have on students understanding of statistical data and if the concrete increase students learning and understanding to help with Algebraic concepts being studied at the early grades.

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