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Workshop | | Strategies to Build Understanding of Fractions for Young Mathema |
Department | | ESU 9 |
Default Contact | | Megan Longshore |
Default Location | | *See Section Description |
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Description | | Strategies to Build Understanding of Fractions for Young Mathematicians with Lenny VerMaas
Target audience, teachers in grades 2-8.
We will develop meaning and understanding of fractions so that students can learn mathematics and enjoy learning mathematics. Teachers will learn strategies and participate in activities to develop understanding, flexibility and adaptability in their students’ fraction skills. Pattern blocks and manipulatives will be utilized. Strategies to reinforce and strengthen students’ vocabulary will be shared. In addition a variety of alternative homework strategies will be shared to engage students and keep them interested in learning. |
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