Saturday, April 18, 2015: 8:00 AM-9:15 AM
104 A/B (BCEC)
Lead Speaker:
John F. McAdam
Co-speakers:
Carol R. Rinke
and
Kelley Gould
Attendees will create hands-on models of arrays to demonstrate multiplication and division of whole numbers as well as decimal fractions. The activity will reflect Common Core shifts of focus, coherence, and rigor. The array represents a spatial model that demonstrates place value, partial products, algebraic thinking, and the distributive property.
Presentation Format: 3-5 Gallery Workshop