National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2013 Annual Meeting and Exposition

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

39- Understanding Fractions: One of the Gifts from the Common Core

Thursday, April 18, 2013: 8:00 AM-9:15 AM
Mile High 1 E/F (Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Kit Norris

Handouts
  • Handouts.Denverpdf copy.pdf (129.3 kB)

  • Why are fractions so difficult? Explore fractions from a developmental perspective. Using tools to support students’ conceptual understanding, we will investigate different procedures. See how to use students’ understanding of multiplication and division of whole numbers to connect those operations involving fractions.

    Presentation Format: 3-5 Gallery Workshop
    Grade Band Audience: 3 to 5, 6 to 8

    See more of: 3-5 Gallery Workshop
    << Previous Presentation | Next Presentation >>