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Write fractions an entirely different way. Using the knowledge that fractions are division problems, pupils learn how to convert any fraction to a decimal. The seventh video in a 16-part series covering fractions shows the conversion using both long division and a calculator.
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Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
- Investigate repeating decimal representations of fractions to see a pattern
- Allow scholars to use calculators when converting fractions to decimals
Classroom Considerations
- Individuals should understand fractions as division
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Provides a review of included topics
- Uses graphics to illustrate information
Cons
- None