National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2012 Annual Meeting and Exposition

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575- Multisensory Algebra: Using Manipulatives and the Concrete-Representational-Abstract Sequence

Friday, April 27, 2012: 3:00 PM-4:30 PM
124 (Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Marilyn L. Zecher

Handouts
  • NCTM Multisensory Algebra Handout Upload.pdf (4.5 MB)

  • All students benefit from initial hands-on instruction in math concepts. For students who struggle, especially with language, this approach is essential. Learn how to model core algebraic concepts with common manipulatives. Applications include properties of real numbers, exponential growth and decay, and linear and quadratic functions.

    Presentation Format: 6-8 Gallery Workshop
    Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8

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