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DISSIMILAR FRACTIONS
A Thesis
Herrera, Justine D.
Juico, Daryl J.
INTRODUCTION
shed more light into the factors that make learning fractions difficult. In
Philippine context.
Dissimilar Fractions?
material?
Theoretical Framework
Yale University (2018), “Fractions are hard, plain and simple! Many of my
students fear working with fractions. I hear the moans and groans and see
the look of fear when I write on our class agenda that we will be studying
fractions. Not only are they fearful, but they have zero memory of what
they have learned about fractions in previous years. I hear the "we never
learned that" or "I don't remember seeing that". Sound familiar? I KNOW
they have been taught about fractions because it is part of our state and
district objectives in the lower grade levels. Through reading the research
understand. Up until now I have focused too much on the procedural way
realize that I need to focus first on the conceptual view of fractions and
Conceptual Framework
three types of fractions will be conducted. The result of the tests will be the
Assumptions
That the results of the Grade Six (6) Pupils pre-test and post-test in
strengths and weaknesses, the response of Grade Six (6) pupils in the dry-
To students
To teachers
The teachers will benefit from this study because they may be
pupils in adding dissimilar fractions and it will also give them a valid
fractions.
To education
discover the common errors of the pupils in adding dissimilar fractions and
This research may serve as the basis for the possible studies
This study focused on the Grade Six (6) pupils’ skills in adding Proper
determining the common errors of the Grade Six (6) pupils in adding
the problem.
Definition of Terms
defined as follows:
Dissimilar Fraction – operationally, it refers to the three skills of pupils in
the pre-test.