National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2012 Regional Conference and Exposition: Dallas, Texas

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

19- Using Manipulatives and Singapore Math Strategies in Intermediate School Classrooms

Thursday, October 11, 2012: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Room C147, 148 (Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Tricia N. Salerno

Handouts
  • NCTM Dallas handouts.pdf (368.3 kB)

  • 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

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