Friday, April 19, 2013: 8:00 AM-9:00 AM
405 (Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Loring Coes
Here are some classroom-tested activities and investigations that can deepen student understanding of similarity, a much-misunderstood concept at the core of geometry and of advanced mathematics. We will make important connections between similarity and arithmetic, fractions, proportions, algebra, and trigonometry.
Presentation Format: 9-12 Session
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12