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an excellent primer in measurment

Spanish translation: constituyen un buen libro elemental sobre medidas.


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English term or phrase:an excellent primer in measurment
Spanish translation:constituyen un buen libro elemental sobre medidas.
Entered by: Hardy Moreno
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16:38 Feb 23, 2007
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Education / Pedagogy
English term or phrase: an excellent primer in measurment
“Shopping and checkbook balancing, for example, can help their students comprehend money management, while home repairs make for an excellent primer in measurement.”
Hardy Moreno
Local time: 23:25
una leccion basica excelente sobre medidas
Explanation:
Segun el contexto de aprendizaje.

prim·er 1 (prmr)
n.
1. An elementary textbook for teaching children to read.
2. A book that covers the basic elements of a subject.
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Rei
United States
Local time: 00:25
Grading comment
The reason why I chose this answer as the most helpful is because of the definition that you posted, "An elementary textbook for teaching children to read." In this case it was about measurements. This is exactly what I was looking for. Thanks.
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3una leccion basica excelente sobre medidas
Rei
5 +1experiencia/base/ en cuantificaciones/en mediciones
gamax
4excelente primer acercamientoCarina Gransujer


  

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47 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
experiencia/base/ en cuantificaciones/en mediciones


Explanation:
Good luck!

gamax
Mexico
Local time: 21:25
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Rosana Herrero
3 days19 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
an excellent primer in measurement
una leccion basica excelente sobre medidas


Explanation:
Segun el contexto de aprendizaje.

prim·er 1 (prmr)
n.
1. An elementary textbook for teaching children to read.
2. A book that covers the basic elements of a subject.


    Reference: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/primer
Rei
United States
Local time: 00:25
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
The reason why I chose this answer as the most helpful is because of the definition that you posted, "An elementary textbook for teaching children to read." In this case it was about measurements. This is exactly what I was looking for. Thanks.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Refugio
3 hrs

agree  Christina Courtright
4 hrs

agree  jmtquiroga
22 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
excelente primer acercamiento


Explanation:
Los niños van construyendo su aprendizaje a través de lo que les ofrece su entorno. El hecho de ir de compras con sus padres y de participar de las actividades de la casa pone a los niños en contexto mucho antes de ser escolarizados.

Carina Gransujer
Local time: 01:25
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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