National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2012 Regional Conference and Exposition: Chicago, Illinois

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

30- Volume Measurement: Going Beyond the Formulas with the Common Core

Thursday, November 29, 2012: 9:30 AM-10:30 AM
Columbus Hall AB (Hyatt)
Lead Speaker:
Melike Kara
Co-speakers:
Cheryl Eames and Jeffrey E. Barrett, Ph.D.

Handouts
  • Kara_Eames_Barrett_NCTM regional volume handout2.pdf (614.1 kB)

  • Discover how to enhance your curriculum with nonroutine volume measurement problems. We will share video of students engaged in tasks designed to encourage an understanding of what the formulas mean and why they work. Come explore students’ strategies and leave with new volume tasks that will help you enact the Common Core in your classroom.

    Presentation Format: 3-5 Session
    Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 3 to 5

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