Using Balls and Hula Hoops to Measure Pi

Thursday, November 12, 2015

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9:45 AM-11:00 AM

Geometry in a Box
Nicholas J. Restivo
Grade Band Audience:
101 FG (Minneapolis Convention Center)

Making Mathematics Culturally Relevant with Areas of Moccasin Patterns
Denise Mirich and Laurie Cavey
Grade Band Audience: 3 to 5
200 GF (Minneapolis Convention Center)

1:30 PM-2:45 PM

PictureSTEM: Using Literature and Engineering Design to Facilitate Mathematics Learning
Kristina M. Tank and Tamara J. Moore
Grade Band Audience:
M100 FG (Minneapolis Convention Center)

Spaghetti Noodles, Patty Paper, Rope, and More . . .
Sonja L. Goerdt
Grade Band Audience:
L100 FG (Minneapolis Convention Center)

Friday, November 13, 2015

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8:00 AM-9:15 AM

146

Exploring Geometry and Measurement through Children's Literature
Kay A. Wohlhuter
Grade Band Audience:
L100 FG (Minneapolis Convention Center)

152

Surface Area, No Formulas—How Can That Be?
Candide Walton and Tamela Randolph
Grade Band Audience:
L100 DE (Minneapolis Convention Center)

9:45 AM-11:00 AM

167

Build Understanding with Geofix Pieces and Engaging Tasks
Laurie Boswell
Grade Band Audience:
L100 FG (Minneapolis Convention Center)

12:30 PM-1:30 PM

212

Measurement Activities for CCSSM
Craig J. Cullen, David B. Klanderman and Jeffrey E. Barrett
Grade Band Audience:
200 C (Minneapolis Convention Center)

1:30 PM-2:45 PM

222

Let’s Examine Length: Using the Mathematical Practices to Learn Measurement
Kristin E. Harbour
Grade Band Audience:
101 FG (Minneapolis Convention Center)

224

Using Balls and Hula Hoops to Measure Pi
Lisa Rezac, Will Abbott and Michael Driscoll
Grade Band Audience:
200 JI (Minneapolis Convention Center)