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NCTM 2015 Annual Meeting & Exposition

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

351- Exploring Volume by Building Towers, Holding Popcorn, and Squishing Clay

Friday, April 17, 2015: 8:00 AM-9:15 AM
Commonwealth A-B (Westin)

 

Lead Speaker:
Samantha G. Briceno
Co-Speaker:
Kasey Bratcher


 

Join us for hands-on, manipulative-rich tasks focused on exploring volume. Participants will work collaboratively to develop understanding of volume of prisms through building towers, problem-solve while comparing volumes of cylinder popcorn holders, and squish clay to derive the volume formula of a sphere.

 

Presentation Format: 6-8 Gallery Workshop

 

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