Thursday, April 14, 2011: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Sagamore Ballroom 7 (Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Nancy A. Kitt
Co-Speaker:
Donna J. Toll
Come open the mysterious treasure chest of fractions as we feel the islands, draw the islands, and understand fractions by using an area model manipulative that helps develop concepts from their introduction through comparison, equivalence, operations, decimals, and percents. Activity ideas, sample manipulatives, and a CD will be provided.
Presentation Format: 6-8 Gallery Workshop
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 3 to 5