Building a Foot: From One-Inch-Square Tiles to a Ruler--Linear Measure in Context

Description

How can building a ruler, estimating and then measuring the length of objects be used to develop conceptual understanding of standard measurement? Join us for hands-on, classroom-ready activities that build student understanding. The session will also include engaging games to support all types of learners with measurement concepts.

Lead Speaker

Janna Canzone, Irvine Math Project @UC, Irvine

Co-Speaker

Karajean Hyde, University of California, Irvine

Audience

Pre-K to 2

Topics

Building Mathematical Knowledge for Teaching

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