Mathematics · Pedagogical Issues

A child of Class III reads 482 as 'four hundred eighty-two' but writes it as 40082. What does this indicate to a teacher?

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1The child is confusing the expression of numbers in expanded form and in short form.
2The child is a careful listener but has not established a sense of place value.✓
3The child is not attentive in the class and is a careless listener.
4The teacher should teach the concept of place value only when the children are able to write numbers correctly.

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The child is a careful listener but has not established a sense of place value.

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