National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2012 Annual Meeting and Exposition

Please note: The NCTM conference program is subject to change.

546- Models for Positive and Negative Rational-Number Operations

Friday, April 27, 2012: 2:00 PM-3:00 PM
Salon C (Marriott Downtown)
Lead Speaker:
Eileen C. Murray

Handouts
  • NCTM Integer Presentation.pdf (72.6 kB)

  • This session will present various representations for rational number operations, including games, number line, motion, and chip models. The speaker will discuss challenges, for both teachers and students, of using and understanding different representations. Participants will discuss implementing different models and consider alternative strategies.

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

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