National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2013 Annual Meeting and Exposition

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

503- Uncovering Proportional Relationships in an Ancient Puzzle

Friday, April 19, 2013: 1:00 PM-2:15 PM
Capitol Ballroom 5-7 (Hyatt Regency )
Lead Speaker:
Diane Therese Devine


A key component of the algebra readiness of a middle school student is the ability to think and reason proportionally. Construct a tangram to explore the puzzle’s proportional relationships. Assemble three-dimensional nets to create a new version of the puzzle and new questions.

Presentation Format: 6-8 Gallery Workshop
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8

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