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38.1- Understanding Fractions as Numbers as Emphasized in the Common Core

Thursday, October 20, 2011: 9:30 AM-10:30 AM
Room 405/406 (Atlantic City Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Karen Heinz

The Common Core State Standards place an emphasis on understanding fractions as numbers. In this session, we will (a) explore what these standards mean, (b) examine how these standards progress from grades 3 to 5, and (c) discuss their importance as a basis for learning how to operate on fractions.

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

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