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Bowling Green State University

2012

Mathematics education

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Proving Operations With Numbers By Using Manipulatives, Jonathan Bostic Nov 2012

Proving Operations With Numbers By Using Manipulatives, Jonathan Bostic

School of Teaching and Learning Faculty Publications

We will explore number theory topics found in the Common Core State Standards and discuss ways to support student engagement in proof and reasoning. Participants will create proofs for operations with numbers by using manipulatives such as Unifix cubes and base-ten blocks. I will share implications for mathematics teacher educators and teachers.