National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2012 Annual Meeting and Exposition

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547- Solving Equations Using Nonconventional Methods

Friday, April 27, 2012: 2:00 PM-3:00 PM
203 A/B (Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Shephali Chokshi-Fox
Co-Speaker:
Victoria L. Miles

Handouts
  • 547 Fox-Solving_Equations_Using_Non-Conventional_Methods..pdf (156.1 kB)

  • Writing and solving equations can be abstract and confusing for students. Learn nonconventional ways to encourage flexible thinking and develop a deeper understanding of inverse relationships, fact families, and variables representation. Walk away with three easy-to-use activities to expand students' toolkit for solving equations.

    Presentation Format: 6-8 Session
    Grade Band Audience: Preservice and Inservice, 6 to 8

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