Friday, April 11, 2014: 2:00 PM-3:00 PM
Grand Salon 21-24 (Hilton)
Lead Speaker:
Forster Ntow
Co-speakers:
Aran W. Glancy
and
Tamara J. Moore
Modeling of real-world situations is a powerful tool for building and applying students’ knowledge. The Pelican Problem requires students to explore concepts such as measurement, data, and the area of irregular shapes while protecting pelican breeding grounds. Participants will learn to use this and other modeling activities through sample work.
Presentation Format: 6-8 Session
Grade Band Audience: 3 to 5, 6 to 8