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See discussions, stats, and author profiles for this publication at: young children 's mathematicalthinking and understandingCHAPTER MARCH 2015 CITATION1 READS1012 AUTHORS:Douglas H. ClementsUniversity of Denver329 PUBLICATIONS 4,219 CITATIONS SEE PROFILEJ ulie SaramaUniversity of Denver166 PUBLICATIONS 1,730 CITATIONS SEE PROFILEA vailable from: Douglas H. ClementsRetrieved on: 26 January 2016t I I 28 Developing young children 'S mathematical thinking AND UNDERSTANDING Douglas H. Clements and Julie Sarama Introduction In contrast to the view that nuthcrnatics for very young children is developmentally inappropriate and that only simple number tasks are appropriate for the prirnary grades (see Balfwz, 1999; Hughes, 1986; Sun Lee and Ginsburg, 2009), research has shown that young children can think and underst;md mathcrmtics content th:1t is surprisingly broJd and deep.
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