Child Development and Pedagogy · Pedagogy
A primary school mathematics teacher asked the students to take out a 'ruler' as she was going to teach the topic of length measurement. Some students got confused, thinking about a king or queen. Such words are called homonyms. How can a teacher address this challenge in the classroom?
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- 1The teacher should ignore this as students will eventually learn such words as they practice more questions.
- 2The teacher should prepare a list of such words with their meanings and ask students to memorize them.
- 3The teacher should draw the students' attention to the specific meaning being used in the mathematical context whenever such words appear.✓
- 4By asking the English language teacher to teach the meanings of such words in the English class.
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The teacher should draw the students' attention to the specific meaning being used in the mathematical context whenever such words appear.
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