National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2013 Regional Conference and Exposition: Louisville, Kentucky

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50- Hands-On Conics

Thursday, November 7, 2013: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Room 212-217 (Kentucky International Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
L. Jeneva Moseley
Co-Speaker:
Amanda Jones

Many hands-on teaching approaches help conic sections come to life for high school students. Attend and see how to use wax paper, Wikki Stix, cheese, thumbtacks, and string to construct conics, providing conceptual understanding of definitions.

Presentation Format: 9-12 Gallery Workshop
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12, Preservice and Inservice

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