Thursday, November 29, 2012: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM
Columbus Hall IJ (Hyatt)
Lead Speaker:
Tricia N. Salerno
Fractions, decimals, percentages, and word problems are difficult for many students. Exploring these topics through the use of manipulatives and pictures allows intermediate school students to gain conceptual understanding. Appealing to visual and kinesthetic learners, in addition to increasing student engagement, benefits all students.
Presentation Format: 3-5 Gallery Workshop
Grade Band Audience: 3 to 5