A Study on the Number Concept of Middle School Students

중학교 학생들의 수 개념 조사

The aim of this study is to examine the number concept of middle school student at grade 9. The research problems of this study are "Can the students classify the various number correctly\ulcorner", "How do the students understand the proposition related to the number concept\ulcorner", and "How do the students know the definition of rational number, irrational number, and real number\ulcorner". In order to examine these problems, we analyze the students' responses about the questions related to the number concept. The result of this examination is that the number concept of students is very insufficient and lacking.