National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2013 Annual Meeting and Exposition

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

233- When Arguing Is a Good Thing: The Case of Fractions

Thursday, April 18, 2013: 2:00 PM-3:00 PM
501/502 (Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Juli K. Dixon

Handouts
  • NCTM2013handout.pdf (185.4 kB)

  • According to the Common Core State Standards, students in fifth and sixth grade must make sense of fraction multiplication and division. Prepare to meet these standards while exploring classroom-tested problems that encourage students to construct viable arguments and critique the reasoning of others as they reason abstractly and quantitatively about fractions.

    Presentation Format: 3-5 Session
    Grade Band Audience: 3 to 5, 6 to 8
    Attribute: Learn <-> Reflect strand presentation

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