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

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

75- Fractions Prepare Students to Be Successful Later in Algebra

Thursday, October 17, 2013: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM
Room 310 (Baltimore Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Janie L. Zimmer
Co-Speaker:
Robert Jesberg


A strong understanding of fractions is critical for students to be successful in algebra. Come experience hands-on research-to-practice strategies to help students grasp the essential fractional concepts and apply them in solving math problems. We will use the fractions number line and other manipulatives throughout the presentation.

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

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