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

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

133- A One-Handed Tribe: A Closer Look at Place Value

Friday, October 12, 2012: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Room D163 (Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Tara Morey
Co-Speaker:
Debbie Goodman

Handouts
  • One Handed Tribe- Lesson Packet 2.pdf (1.5 MB)

  • This presentation will demonstrate an engaging, thought-provoking activity to meet the Common Core State Standard's grade 5 "number operations in base 10" standard. Students compete in a scenario where they are members of a one-handed tribe, to learn regrouping and what the place-value system represents in mathematics.

    Presentation Format: 3-5 Gallery Workshop
    Grade Band Audience: 3 to 5

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