Friday, April 27, 2012: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Ballroom A (Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Maria Blanton
Co-speakers:
Angela Murphy Gardiner
and
Timothy Marum
The Common Core State Standards (CCSS) identify eight mathematical practices that all students should acquire. Early algebra offers a powerful way to build these practices in grades K–8. Examine research-based early algebra activities, their effectiveness in grades 3–5, and their connections to CCSS mathematical practices.
Presentation Format: 3-5 Gallery Workshop
Grade Band Audience: 3 to 5, 6 to 8