Presentation: Making Functions in Algebra Fun, Active, and Interesting (National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2012 Regional Conference and Exposition: Hartford, Connecticut )

Thursday, October 25, 2012: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM

Meeting Room 14 (Convention Center)

Lead Speaker:

Christine Mikles

Co-Speaker:

Karen Wootton

Handouts

Experience several activities concerning functions, including using a human graph to explore functions, domain and range, and asymptotes. The session will include a function carousel, a silent board game, and some work on parent graphs and what it means to investigate functions. We will end with a function treasure hunt.

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

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2012 Regional Conference and Exposition: Hartford, Connecticut

99- Making Functions in Algebra Fun, Active, and Interesting