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Linear Measurement: How Long is a Stick?

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In this chapter, we discuss lesson plays composed by prospective elementary school teachers that related to linear measurement. The particular focus is on using a ruler in determining a length of an object.

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Zazkis, R., Sinclair, N., Liljedahl, P. (2013). Linear Measurement: How Long is a Stick?. In: Lesson Play in Mathematics Education:. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-3549-5_4

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