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Give two distinct misconceptions children have about the concept of area. Give a series of two activities that can be done with class 4 children to introduce them to the concept of area

25 Apr 2023
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Misconception 1: Equating Area with Perimeter One common misconception is that children often confuse the concept of area with perimeter. They may mistakenly believe that the perimeter of a shape is the same as its area. This misconception can hinder their understanding of area as a measure of two-dimensional space.

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