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Equivalent Fractions

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The next lesson in a math series builds off the previous one in which learners estimated fraction amounts using fraction bars. Here, pupils view equivalent fractions with unlike denominators using fraction bars. Lastly, they complete a activity to practice comparing fractions with unlike denominators on fraction bars.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Concepts
equivalent fractions, fraction bar, comparing fractions
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Additional Tags
math
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Instructional Ideas
  • Provide extra paper for learners to record their answer on and draw out their fraction bar examples
Classroom Considerations
  • The stem-and-leaf-plot sheet does not provide any practice; consider adding questions to go with the data sets
  • The seventh lesson of 10 from the TransMath® text
Pros
  • The practice sheet contains 14 questions to solve
Cons
  • No answer key is available
Common Core
4.NF.A.2