Thursday, April 18, 2013: 9:45 AM-11:00 AM
Mile High 1 A/B (Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Michele B Carney
Co-Speaker:
Gwyneth Hughes
Proportional reasoning is a key feature of the middle school Common Core State Standards for Mathematics. Using information from the research base and the Common Core, we will construct a progression highlighting changes in student thinking from informal to formal understanding by sorting and ordering student thinking strategies, mathematical models, and word problems.
Presentation Format: 6-8 Gallery Workshop
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8