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Episode 4: Make Math Moments Through Fractions, Decimals and Percent
In Episode 4, we begin our exploration of Relationships and Proportional Reasoning. Our time together includes a problem-based approach to the following topics: ordering and comparing whole numbers, integers, decimals and fractions, using relationships among fractions, decimals, and percent working with percent. Zoom Webinar – Presentation Presenter: Kyle Pearce & Jon Orr Audience: Grades K-12 …
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Making Connections Between Proportional Reasoning and Fractional Thinking
Make connections from the relational thinking behind proportional reasoning and represent these number relationships as fractions. Join Kyle Pearce as we explore fractional thinking using tasks that are contextual, visual and concrete in order to examine fraction constructs, uncover multiple representations of fractions, and discover different perspectives that build the conceptual understanding behind the rules …
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Nurturing Quality Thinking in J/I Mathematics
Determining if solutions/strategies make sense, checking for reasonableness, asking meaningful questions and looking for patterns and relationships are just a handful of the habits of thinking demonstrated by successful mathematicians. How do we effectively support our students in developing the intellectual tools required to approach mathematics with confidence, open-mindedness and competence? This webinar provides an …