National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2012 Annual Meeting and Exposition

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57- How to Win Games Using Math

Thursday, April 26, 2012: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
105 A/B (Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Kristin A. Camenga

Handouts
  • Presentation #57, Camenga, How to Win Games Using Math.pdf (26.1 kB)

  • Engage students with combinatorial games, and challenge them to make and prove conjectures about winning strategies. Come play and explore games, used in both classes and after-school math clubs, which highlight ideas of symmetry, number systems, functions, systems of equations, and mathematical models.

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

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