Do you know what are the most common mistakes when studying geometry?
Hello guys! Today's post will be about mistakes in geometry. Geometry can feel like a fascinating visual puzzle or a frustrating mess of formulas and shapes. If you relate more to the second feeling, there are some chances that you're making some of the most common mistakes students fall into. Here you can read about the five most common ones: Memorizing formulas before understanding them. Many students think that geometry is a list of formulas without any sense between them. This technique might help them in a short term period, but it often leads to confusion when exercises become more complex. If you don’t understand how to apply them, you are more likely to use it incorrectly. A very simple way of avoiding this kind of situation is focusing on understanding why you have to use it, not what. This way makes the students develop critical and logical thinking in order to apply the different formulas. Skipping drawing diagrams and shapes Geometry is a ...
