Handouts

benchmark_numbers handout.pdf (2.8 MB)

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How can we make understanding fractions, decimals, & percents easier? We explore how benchmark numbers such as 0, 1/2, & 1 are powerful tools allowing students to reason abstractly & quantitatively. You’ll leave with ways your students can use benchmarks for number sense & understand how you can incorporate these ideas in the classroom tomorrow!

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