National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2012 Annual Meeting and Exposition

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212- It’s All Connected: Similarity as a Geometric Building Block

Thursday, April 26, 2012: 1:00 PM-2:30 PM
126 A (Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Rhonda Bauriedl
Co-Speaker:
Joy E. Weikert

Handouts
  • GC_Similarity_Geom_Bldg_Block.pdf (2.8 MB)
  • 7.1.3 Supplement.docx (171.6 kB)

    • Experience math activities centered on similarity. Investigate similarity with rubber band drawings, leading to a special case of similarity, called congruence. Solve a fun problem.

    Presentation Format: 9-12 Gallery Workshop
    Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 9 to 12

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