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Lesson Plan: Dividing Fractions
pennies. Ask students how many of each coin are in one dollar. Represent this with stacks of coins. Ask students if they can express these amounts as fractions. 2. Motivate the Lesson: Ask students if they know how to multiply fractions. Explain that dividin...
Tour of Fractions
to the parent page from which you can download the formatted version. For more on fractions, search or browse the fractions/decimals/percents pages in the Internet Mathematics Library. Introduction Addition and Subtraction Multiplication...
Lesson Plan: Multiplying Fractions
students if they will have more and or less pieces when they break a large candy bar in half. 2. Motivate the Lesson: Ask students if they have multiplied fractions before. Break the candy bar into unequal pieces and give the two pieces to volunteers. Ask the...
How to Convert Fractions, Decimals, and Percents
bills, quarters, dimes, and nickels. Ask students to think of a $1 bill as the number 100. Take a quarter and ask them how they can write the value of a quarter in fraction form. 2. Motivate the Lesson: Explain that you are going to build on your knowle...
Fun with Fractions
standard (inch) ruler Individual Lessons Lesson 1 - Making and Investigating Fraction Strips Students make and use a set of fraction strips to represent the length model, discover fraction relationships, and work with equivalent fractions. Lesson 2 - More Fun with Fract...
Fun with Fractions
Another Look at the Set Model using Attribute Pieces The previous lessons focused on the set model where all objects in the set are the same size and shape. Students also need work with sets in which the objects “look” different. In the...
More Fun with Fraction Strips
Instructional Plan To assess prior knowledge, invite students to reflect on the previous lesson. Ask them to describe what they learned from creating fraction strips and ideas for using them in practical ways. To begin the lesson, have students take out their fraction...
Eggsactly Equivalent
as locations on number lines, and as divisions of whole numbers. Recognize and generate equivalent forms of commonly used fractions, decimals, and percents. Use models, benchmarks, and equivalent forms to judge the size of fractions. This less...
Equivalent Fractions
squares or circles, and match each fraction to its location on the number line. Goin' mobile? Download the Equivalent Fractions app from iTunes or Google Play. Instructions Along the top, choose Square or Circle. Use the sliders to increase or decr...
Eggsactly with Eighteen Eggs
sheets to assess their thinking about fractions. Use the 18 Eggs in a Carton Answer Key to check student responses to the questions on the activity sheet. 18 Eggs in a Carton Answer Key Extensions Continue the activity by changing the size...
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