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495- Papierfalten, Papiroflexia, or Origami: Folding Your Way through School Mathematics

Friday, April 15, 2011: 1:00 PM-2:30 PM
Sagamore Ballroom 7 (Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Alan Russell
Co-speakers:
Amanda Ketner and Jan Mays

Participants will fold animals, flowers, and other nonstandard models to guide them as they tour the entire school mathematics curriculum. Symmetry, data collection, measurement, algebra, and geometry are some of the deep grades K–12 mathematics theywill investigate along the way. Expect folding instructions, lesson plans, and a new view of origami.

Presentation Format: 9-12 Gallery Workshop
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12

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