National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2013 Annual Meeting and Exposition

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

469- The Walking Purchase and the Story of Measurement Terminology

Friday, April 19, 2013: 12:30 PM-1:30 PM
Capitol Ballroom 1-3 (Hyatt Regency )
Lead Speaker:
Judy A. Werner
Co-Speaker:
Kim Creasy


We will integrate social studies and mathematics. Learn about the Walking Purchase in the PA Colony as the social studies basis for teaching about land measurement and units of measurement. We will share activities to implement in the classroom.

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

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