tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5303307482158922565.post5707280061594505545..comments2024-02-08T09:27:51.016-08:00Comments on Math Mama Writes...: First Day of ClassSue VanHattumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10237941346154683902noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5303307482158922565.post-92200622068009341432009-09-02T15:03:50.615-07:002009-09-02T15:03:50.615-07:00Thanks for making me think!
I actually learned ju...Thanks for making me think!<br /><br />I actually learned just recently that in English 3x4 is read 3 by 4.<br />In Finnish we use the "3 times 4" in multiplication and implicating the size of the rectangle. I have thought that students should realize the connection BUT maybe all don't.Leena Helttulahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07125296730932636809noreply@blogger.com