Capitalizing on Prior Knowledge: Using the Area Model to Teach High School Topics

Description

Make use of what your students know! Students come to us with a working knowledge and procedural skill set rooted in the use of area models. Tap into that knowledge and use it to teach a range of topics including multiplication and factoring polynomials and as an alternative to synthetic division and long division of polynomials.

Lead Speaker

Paula Landry, Great Minds

Audience

10 to 12

Topics

Building Mathematical Knowledge for Teaching

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