National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2013 Regional Conference and Exposition: Las Vegas, Nevada

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117- Reasoning about Fractions: Using Number Lines to Understand Fraction Comparison

Thursday, October 24, 2013: 3:30 PM-4:30 PM
Palma A, B, E, F (Rio)
Lead Speaker:
Nadine Bezuk

Handouts
  • Session 117 Bezuk Reasoning about Fractions Using Number Lines to Understand Fraction Comparison.pdf (3.9 MB)

    • Explore the big ideas of fraction comparison and quantitative reasoning as well as students’ common misconceptions about these topics and related Common Core State Standards recommendations. Using the number line model and strategies to help build quantitative reasoning, we will focus on helping students reason about and compare fractions.

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

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