National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2012 Annual Meeting and Exposition

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431- Using Manipulatives and Fun Investigations to Teach Geometry Topics

Friday, April 27, 2012: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Franklin Hall 3/4 (Marriott Downtown)
Lead Speaker:
Christine Mikles
Co-Speaker:
Karen Wootton

Handouts
  • 8085_Mikles_paper_plate_activity.doc (385.5 kB)
  • 8085_Mikles_GC_Using_Manip_handout.pdf (2.5 MB)

    • Use hinged mirrors, rubber bands, patty paper, paper plates, other manipulatives, and interesting problems to develop and apply geometry concepts and review vocabulary. Topics will include similarity, triangle heights, transformations, central angles, polygons, area, and more.

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

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