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NCTM 2016 Annual Meeting & Exposition

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

459- The Equals Sign . . . It Is More Complicated Than We Think!

Friday, April 15, 2016: 2:00 PM-3:00 PM
Yerba Buena 10/11 (Marriott)

 

Lead Speaker:
Wendy Bray
Co-speakers:
Zachary Champagne and Charity Bauduin


 

Early experiences with equations are foundational to developing algebraic thinking. Five years after the release of the Common Core, including a standard addressing the equal sign, many students have misconceptions about the equal sign. Come and see how over 800 first and second graders interpreted different relational statements involving the equal sign.

 

Presentation Format: PreK-2 Session

 

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