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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.

22- You Gotta Know When to Fold: Paper Folding and Geometry!

Thursday, November 20, 2014: 8:00 AM-9:15 AM
351 BE (George R. Brown Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Deborah A. Crocker
Co-Speaker:
Betty B. Long


Participants will make several items by paper folding. The speakers will discuss and demonstrate ways to use paper folding to introduce, review, enhance, or facilitate geometric topics. The topics include geometric shapes, parallel and perpendicular lines, area, and perimeter. Handouts will be provided.

Presentation Format: 6-8 Gallery Workshop
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8

See more of: 6-8 Gallery Workshop