Thursday, April 26, 2012: 3:00 PM-4:30 PM
Salon G (Marriott Downtown)
Lead Speaker:
Michael Perkowski
Co-Speaker:
John Lannin
Learn about tasks—and ideas for creating tasks—that encourage grades 3–8 students to reason mathematically and to make, justify, refute, refine, and generalize their conjectures. Discussion will emphasize how to encourage generalizing and shape students' justification in the classroom.
Presentation Format: 3-5 Gallery Workshop
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 3 to 5