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NCTM 2016 Annual Meeting & Exposition

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

435- Unpacking Division: Understanding the Structure

Friday, April 15, 2016: 1:00 PM-2:15 PM
3006 (Moscone)

 

Lead Speaker:
Mary Pat Sjostrom

Handouts 435Sjostrom_Unpacking Division.pdf

 

Participants will use a variety of manipulatives to model division, as we unpack partitive and measurement meanings of the operation with whole numbers and then extend these meanings to division of fractions. We will write and share contextual problems, and we will examine alternative algorithms and methods of representing remainders.

 

Presentation Format: 3-5 Workshop

 

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