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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.

115- Helping At-Risk Children Visualize Measurement through Literature

Thursday, October 30, 2014: 2:00 PM-3:00 PM
107/108 (Indiana Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Rupam Saran


At-risk children have difficulty visualizing abstract mathematics concepts. Using literacy-based instruction to teach measurement can help them to understand these concepts. By using manipulatives and investigating their immediate surroundings, at-risk students can explore abstract interrelationships of measurement and data.

Presentation Format: PreK-2 Session
Grade Band Audience: PreK to 2

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