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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2014 Regional Conference and Exposition: Indianapolis, Indiana

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

179- The Area Model, Through the Years!

Friday, October 31, 2014: 9:30 AM-10:30 AM
Grand Ballroom 4 (Westin) (Westin)
Lead Speaker:
Mark Schmit

Handouts
  • 179_Schmit_Area Model.pdf (1.0 MB)
  • 179_Schmit_Area Model_twodigit.pdf (1.2 MB)

  • The focus of this session will be on the operations of multiplication and division. Participants will discover how the area model can be used to help build fluency and conceptual understanding. Participants will take part in hands-on demonstrations of how the area model can be implemented from grade 3 all the way to algebra 1.

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

    See more of: 3-5 Session