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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2014 Regional Conference and Exposition: Houston, Texas

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

119- Thinking outside the Plane

Thursday, November 20, 2014: 2:00 PM-3:00 PM
360 DEF (George R. Brown Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Kristine K. Dahlquist


Come find out how a beach ball, some yarn, and a crochet hook can blow your students' minds and make them rethink their preconceived notions of Euclidean geometry. Get your students to think outside the plane by looking at spherical and hyperbolic geometries.

Presentation Format: 9-12 Session
Grade Band Audience: 9 to 12

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