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NCTM 2016 Annual Meeting & Exposition

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

297- Copy, Change, Flip? Why Not to Invert and Multiply.

Friday, April 15, 2016: 8:00 AM-9:15 AM
Yerba Buena 14/15 (Marriott)

 

Lead Speaker:
Kendra J. Johnson
Co-speakers:
Connie Conroy and Kathleen Carter

Handouts 297, Johnson, Copy, Change, Flip? Why Not to Invert and Multiply .pdf 297, Johnson Handouts Copy, Change, Flip? Why Not to Invert and Multiply..pdf

 

Students are expected to understand how to divide fractions using various strategies. How do teachers do this without copy, change, flip? Participants will explore the progression of division from whole numbers to fractions while using a variety of tools and rigorous tasks to promote a deeper understanding of division of fractions.

 

Presentation Format: 3-5 Workshop

 

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