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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2014 Annual Meeting and Exposition

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

530- Real Number Explorations and the Pythagorean Theorem

Friday, April 11, 2014: 2:45 PM-4:00 PM
Magnolia (Hilton)
Lead Speaker:
Katherine A. Martin

Handouts
  • NCTM LA presentation packet.pdf (4.1 MB)

  • As mathematics becomes more abstract, understanding of the real number system can be elusive. In this session, we will explore student activities designed to bring meaning to rational and irrational numbers. We will also focus on the radical sign as it pertains to the Pythagorean theorem.

    Presentation Format: 6-8 Gallery Workshop
    Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8

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