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

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47- Bridging the Gap: Transitioning from Elementary to Middle School Math

Thursday, November 29, 2012: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM
Columbus Hall AB (Hyatt)
Lead Speaker:
Melinda R. Griffin
Co-Speaker:
Kay Bennett

Handouts
  • Transitioning From Elementary to Middle School Mathematics.pdf (198.1 kB)

  • The transition from elementary to middle school math is often not easy for students and for their teachers. We'll explore the mind shifts that need to take place to help students move from arithmetic-based to abstract-based curriculum while preserving their curiosity and interest in the world of math. We will emphasize the Common Core State Standards.

    Presentation Format: General Interest / All Audiences Session
    Grade Band Audience: General Interest/All Audiences

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