Presentation: Japanese Manipulatives Develop Reasoning and Proof in the Primary Grades (National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2013 Annual Meeting and Exposition)

Friday, April 19, 2013: 8:00 AM-9:15 AM

Mile High 1 A/B (Convention Center)

Lead Speaker:

Mary N. Leer

Co-Speaker:

Makoto Yoshida

Learn how the Japanese manipulative kit helps develop students’ number sense and mathematical reasoning in the primary grades. Participate in hands-on activities using Japanese manipuatives to learn how students reason through and represent problem situations and decomposition strategies to enact content and practices from the Common Core.

Presentation Format: PreK-2 Gallery Workshop
Grade Band Audience: PreK to 2

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2013 Annual Meeting and Exposition

330- Japanese Manipulatives Develop Reasoning and Proof in the Primary Grades