Are some of your students consistently handing in work involving expressions and equations with lot of BLANK SPACE? Let’s go back to the concrete tools to make sense of algebraic thinking! In this session, we will learn how to intertwine algebra tiles and abstract models to generate equivalent expressions and solve equations!
Have you ever thought... what the heck is a Rekenrek? Are you in need of a Rekenrek refresher? Come for a quick introduction or a reboot so that you can be sure using them correctly and getting the most out them. Grade-specific activities and examples will be shared. Get ready to get excited about your new secret weapons! You'll be walking away saying YOU BELONG WITH ME!
Elementary Math Specialist, Foxborough Public Schools
Jen has been a teacher for over 20 years and a K-4 Math Specialist for the past 10 years. She works with teachers and all students in kindergarten through fourth grade spreading to love of math through math workshop. She provides multi-tiered supports to students through math a workshop... Read More →
Saturday August 9, 2025 10:30am - 10:55am PDT Salon A
WHO’S AFRAID OF LITTLE OLD fractions? Not us! Through the use of powerful and meaningful concrete tools and models, we can make sense of fractions! In this session, we will explore generating equivalent fractions as well as fraction operations through the use of fraction towers, number lines, number bonds, and more!
Have you ever thought... what the heck is a Rekenrek? Are you in need of a Rekenrek refresher? Come for a quick introduction or a reboot so that you can be sure using them correctly and getting the most out them. Grade-specific activities and examples will be shared. Get ready to get excited about your new secret weapons! You'll be walking away saying YOU BELONG WITH ME!
Elementary Math Specialist, Foxborough Public Schools
Jen has been a teacher for over 20 years and a K-4 Math Specialist for the past 10 years. She works with teachers and all students in kindergarten through fourth grade spreading to love of math through math workshop. She provides multi-tiered supports to students through math a workshop... Read More →
Saturday August 9, 2025 11:30am - 11:55am PDT Salon A
WHO’S AFRAID OF LITTLE OLD fractions? Not us! Through the use of powerful and meaningful concrete tools and models, we can make sense of fractions! In this session, we will explore generating equivalent fractions as well as fraction operations through the use of fraction towers, number lines, number bonds, and more!
WHO’S AFRAID OF LITTLE OLD fractions? Not us! Through the use of powerful and meaningful concrete tools and models, we can make sense of fractions! In this session, we will explore generating equivalent fractions as well as fraction operations through the use of fraction towers, number lines, number bonds, and more!
Have you ever thought... what the heck is a Rekenrek? Are you in need of a Rekenrek refresher? Come for a quick introduction or a reboot so that you can be sure using them correctly and getting the most out them. Grade-specific activities and examples will be shared. Get ready to get excited about your new secret weapons! You'll be walking away saying YOU BELONG WITH ME!
Elementary Math Specialist, Foxborough Public Schools
Jen has been a teacher for over 20 years and a K-4 Math Specialist for the past 10 years. She works with teachers and all students in kindergarten through fourth grade spreading to love of math through math workshop. She provides multi-tiered supports to students through math a workshop... Read More →
Saturday August 9, 2025 2:15pm - 2:40pm PDT Salon A
Have you ever thought... what the heck is a Rekenrek? Are you in need of a Rekenrek refresher? Come for a quick introduction or a reboot so that you can be sure using them correctly and getting the most out them. Grade-specific activities and examples will be shared. Get ready to get excited about your new secret weapons! You'll be walking away saying YOU BELONG WITH ME!
Elementary Math Specialist, Foxborough Public Schools
Jen has been a teacher for over 20 years and a K-4 Math Specialist for the past 10 years. She works with teachers and all students in kindergarten through fourth grade spreading to love of math through math workshop. She provides multi-tiered supports to students through math a workshop... Read More →
Saturday August 9, 2025 2:45pm - 3:10pm PDT Salon A
