National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2012 Annual Meeting and Exposition

Please note: The NCTM conference program is subject to change.

79- Let's Mix Drinks: Ratio in Japanese and Singapore Textbooks

Thursday, April 26, 2012: 9:30 AM-10:30 AM
Franklin Hall 8 (Marriott Downtown)
Lead Speaker:
William Jackson


The Common Core State Standards have students learn about unit rate and equivalent ratios in grade 6. See how to bring to these ideas to life using Asian textbooks, bar models, and lesson study. Watch video clips of students solving and discussing a fun, engaging problem involving a fruit punch recipe.

Presentation Format: 6-8 Session
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8

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