Question 1

Santiago lives in Sydney, Australia. His friend Carter currently lives in Berlin, Germany. Santiago and Carter often communicate with each other through Skype. To find a suitable time to chat, Mark looked up a chart of world times and found the following: 
  
Santiago and Carter are not able to chat between 9:00 am and 4:30 pm their local time as they have classes. Also, from 11:00 pm till 7:00 am their local time, they won't be able to chat because they will be sleeping. 
When would be a good time for Santiago and Carter to chat? Write the local times in the table

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Question 2

What inherent difficulties do children in the elementary mathematics curriculum face when working with money? How could you help children with these difficulties?

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Question 3

Children sometimes think that to convert from square feet to square inches, they need to multiply by 12, since there are 12 inches in a foot. How could you help children see that this is incorrect?

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Question 4

What are some of the difficulties that children encounter when learning to tell time on an analog clock? How could you help children with these difficulties?

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Quiz 17: Developing and Extending Measurement Concepts

What inherent difficulties do children in the elementary mathematics curriculum face when working with money? How could you help children with these difficulties?

Children sometimes think that to convert from square feet to square inches, they need to multiply by 12, since there are 12 inches in a foot. How could you help children see that this is incorrect?

What are some of the difficulties that children encounter when learning to tell time on an analog clock? How could you help children with these difficulties?