Episode Details

How can we help students reason about integers? In this episode Pam and Kim discuss fun and natural ways to explore and understand both positive and negative integers.
Talking Points:

• The Pen/Pencil argument continues
• 5th graders can reason about integers
• Games do develp understanding of integers
• Clothes line math with integers
• Exploring four useful contexts for integers

See Ep 242 for more information on Integer Multiplication

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