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NCTM 2015 Regional Conference & Exposition: Atlantic City, New Jersey

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

223- "I Fall to Pieces": Remaining Rational When Working with Fraction Models

Friday, October 23, 2015: 12:30 PM-1:30 PM
420 (Atlantic City Convention Center)

 

Lead Speaker:
Jennifer G. Axley

Handouts I Fall To Pieces copy.pdf

 

Fractions are a major component in the Common Core for mathematics in grades 3–5, and we have seen increased emphasis in fraction models, including number lines, area models, and bar models. We will use these models as strategies for developing number sense, and we will see how they are effective steps toward achieving our goal of efficient computation.

 

Presentation Format: 3-5 Session

 

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