Thursday, April 14, 2011: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Wabash Ballroom 2 (Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Teresa G. Banker
Co-Speaker:
Linda B. Crawford
Geometry is chock-full of formulas. What do they mean, and why do they work? Participants will do hands-on activities that answer this question for formulas involving length, area, surface area, and volume. We will also explore the value of pi based on the area of the circle.
Presentation Format: 6-8 Gallery Workshop
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 3 to 5