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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2014 Regional Conference and Exposition: Houston, Texas

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

9- Fractions! Teaching Developmentally

Thursday, November 20, 2014: 8:00 AM-9:00 AM
350 DEF (George R. Brown Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Karen S. Karp
Co-Speaker:
Barbara J. Dougherty


This session examines fraction understanding from partitioning and iterating to equivalency and beginning operations. We will explore hands-on fraction models including area, length, and set. Special attention will be given to supporting students who struggle, particularly those in Tier 2 intervention settings.

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

See more of: 3-5 Session