Presentation: Using Dynamic Shapes to Explore the Properties of Shapes (National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2013 Regional Conference and Exposition: Louisville, Kentucky)

Thursday, November 7, 2013: 9:30 AM-10:30 AM

Room L6/L7 (Kentucky International Convention Center)

Lead Speaker:

Shannon Driskell

Co-Speaker:

Suzanne Harper

Come learn ways to use dynamic software to explore and analyze properties of 2-D shapes and develop mathematical arguments about relationships among these shapes. We'll share several classroom activities, video clips of students interacting with dynamic shapes, and pen casts of students’ understanding of the relationships among 2-D shapes.

Presentation Format: 3-5 Session
Grade Band Audience: 3 to 5, 6 to 8

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2013 Regional Conference and Exposition: Louisville, Kentucky

34- Using Dynamic Shapes to Explore the Properties of Shapes