National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2013 Annual Meeting and Exposition

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

259- Rock with Scissors and Paper: Spatial Reasoning in Your Hands

Thursday, April 18, 2013: 2:45 PM-4:00 PM
201 (Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Sara Normington
Co-speakers:
Dr. Lynn Patterson and Jennifer Rising

Handouts
  • Presentation #259: Normington: Rock with Paper and Scissors Resources Denver 2013.pdf (126.3 kB)

  • Strengthen students' spatial reasoning and visual thinking through paper folding and cutting. Solve puzzles, create pop-ups, and engage students with activities that connect geometry and folk craft spanning centuries and cultures. Experiment with iPad apps to create equal and congruent shapes. Leave with classroom-ready materials.

    Presentation Format: 6-8 Gallery Workshop
    Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 3 to 5
    Attribute: President's Series Presentation

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