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Friday, November 21, 2025
Making Math Matter: It’s a Way of Life with Infinite Possibilities

Session 205 will be held in 102 C from 1:00-1:50.
Words Mater: Mathema�cs Vocabulary Development for ML Learners

In this interac�ve session, experience vocabulary ac�vi�es designed to engage ML Learners with
academic vocabulary in the high school mathema�cs classroom. From vocabulary posters, online

games, card sorts, and choice boards, come learn how we helped our students prepare for the EOC for
Algebra 1. Grades 10 - 12
Laurie Thurston, Carolina High School

Terrie Rathburn, Carolina High School

Session 206 will be held in 103 from 1:00-1:50.

Geometry That S�cks: Hands-On Methods for Teaching Concepts That Last

Manipula�ves play a vital role in helping students build conceptual understanding of abstract math
concepts. Par�cipants in this session will use Hand2Mind’s AngLegs to explore geometry concepts for
students in grades 2-4 Join us for hands-on learning as we explore shapes, angles, plane geometry, and
more. Grades 2 - 4

Dr. Bonita Manning-White, Hand2mind

Session 207 will be held in 104A from 1:00-1:50.

MATH MOTION AND NARRATIVE MATTER
This is a great hands-on ac�vity using technology for visual and kinesthe�c learners. The CBR2
(Calculator Based Ranger) mo�on detector connects directly to a TI-nspire graphing calculator. The
teachers will be able to walk a graph to various designs using the CBR. The teachers will match various
narra�ve to graphs. Grades 6 - 12

Louise Singleton, Allendale Fairfax High School

Diwakar, Allendale Fairfax High School

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