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What Do 5th Grades Know Related The Geometric Shapes’ Perimeter?
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to investigate the 5th grade students’ conception and misconception
about the perimeter of geometric shapes. The study was conducted with 262 fifth grade students in Uşak. Data was
collected by using a test including 21 open ended questions about the perimeter of some geometric shapes. After the
collection of the data, the researchers used the descriptive statistics to analyze of the data. The results showed that the
5th grade students participated in the study had difficulties in calculating perimeter of some geometric shapes.
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Publication Date
September 1, 2012
Submission Date
September 1, 2012
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Year 2012 Volume: 5 Number: 3