Topic: Geometry, Measurement Systems and Processes, Construction and Transforming Perspectives (National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2012 Regional Conference and Exposition: Chicago, Illinois)

Thursday, November 29, 2012

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9:30 AM-10:30 AM

Volume Measurement: Going Beyond the Formulas with the Common Core
Melike Kara, Cheryl Eames and Jeffrey E. Barrett, Ph.D.
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 3 to 5
Columbus Hall AB (Hyatt)

11:00 AM-12:00 PM

The Making of Flatland 2: Sphereland
Seth Caplan and Dano Johnson
Grade Band Audience: General Interest/All Audiences
Grand Ballroom F (Hyatt)

12:30 PM-1:30 PM

Geometric Proof: How Do We Get Started?
Jerel L. Welker
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12
Grand Ballroom C North (Hyatt)

12:30 PM-2:00 PM

Using Frayer Diagrams to Deepen Students' Understanding of Shapes
Lori Williams
Grade Band Audience: 3 to 5
Regency Ballroom C (Hyatt)

2:30 PM-4:00 PM

Exploring Geometry and Measurement Concepts through Quilt Design
Clare V. Bell
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 3 to 5
Crystal Ballroom B (Hyatt)

3:30 PM-4:30 PM

107

Extending Length Measurement into the Middle School with CCSSM
Amanda L. Miller, Craig Cullen and Jeffrey E. Barrett
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 3 to 5
Grand Ballroom E (Hyatt)

Friday, November 30, 2012

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8:30 AM-10:00 AM

132

Dodecahedron Day 2012
Vince Matsko
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12, 6 to 8
Grand Ballroom B (Hyatt)

9:30 AM-10:30 AM

139

Developing Early Geometric Thinking through GeoGebra
Peter S. Wiles
Grade Band Audience: 3 to 5, PreK to 2
Toronto (Hyatt)

10:30 AM-12:00 PM

147

Developing Creativity and Geometric Concepts through Concrete, Hands-On Activities
Insook Chung and Hyo-sook Yang
Grade Band Audience: PreK to 2
Columbus Hall IJ (Hyatt)

12:30 PM-1:30 PM

178

3-D Modeling with Google SketchUp
Mark A. Augustyn and Kathryn G. Shafer
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12, Preservice and Inservice
Regency Ballroom D (Hyatt)

12:30 PM-2:00 PM

186

Fold Some Geometry
Tammy Voepel and Kevin Voepel
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8
Grand Ballroom B (Hyatt)

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Moving a Wall: An Unbelievable Lesson about Measuring Unimaginable Distances
Matthew C. Hopkins, Joseph Muskin and Adam Poetzel
Grade Band Audience: Preservice and Inservice, 9 to 12
Columbus Hall IJ (Hyatt)

2:00 PM-3:00 PM

199

Triangle Treachery
Bob Mann and Joseph Illichman
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12, 6 to 8
Regency Ballroom A (Hyatt)

2:30 PM-4:00 PM

203

Cutting to the Core: Tangrams and Pentominoes/Geometry and Fractions
Annemarie Mockler Newhouse
Grade Band Audience: 3 to 5
Regency Ballroom B (Hyatt)

3:30 PM-4:30 PM

218

What Are Students’ Angles on Angles?
Melike Yigit and Hyunyi Jung
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8
Columbus Hall AB (Hyatt)