309- Understanding Fraction Multiplication: It Counts!

Friday, April 15, 2016: 8:00 AM-9:15 AM

308 (Moscone)

Lead Speaker:

Jennifer M. Bay-Williams

Co-Speaker:

Maggie B. McGatha

Handouts 307-Bay-Williams_McGatha_Understanding Fraction Multiplication.pdf 307_Bay-Williams_McGatha_Understanding_Fraction_Mult_PICS Page.pdf

Fraction multiplication begins with skip counting by fractional amounts then gradually builds towards developing an understanding of the standard algorithm. Join us to explore a meaningful progression for teaching multiplication of fractions with meaning and leave with a great collection of activities.

Presentation Format: 3-5 Workshop

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