National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2013 Regional Conference and Exposition: Baltimore, Maryland

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

89- That's Reasonable! Estimating with Fractions.

Thursday, October 17, 2013: 2:00 PM-3:00 PM
Holiday Ballrooms 1/2 (Hilton)
Lead Speaker:
Nicola Edwards-Omolewa
Co-Speaker:
Kathleen M. Fick

Handouts
  • Fraction Presentation Handout complete.pdf (124.5 kB)

  • This session will focus on techniques used to estimate sums and differences of fractions. Review and investigate the knowledge and skills necessary to compare fractions, and explore techniques to help untangle common misconceptions. These activities can be used in grades 3–5.

    Presentation Format: 3-5 Session
    Grade Band Audience: 3 to 5

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