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Find 1/4 Starting from 1, Assessment Version AssessmentFind 1/4 Starting from 1, Assessment Version Assessment
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Illustrative Mathematics
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3rd
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Math
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Duration
10 mins
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Year
2013
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Find 1/4 Starting from 1, Assessment Version

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Where does a quarter go? Given a number line, the short task asks individuals to place the number one-fourth correctly upon it. The writers developed the task to demonstrate ways to assess critical skills from the CCSS.

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

unit fractions, number lines, fraction one-fourth, fraction models

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Have class members discuss how they found where to place the fraction

Classroom Considerations

  • Pupils should be aware of how numbers relate to number lines
  • Assumes students know the basics of fractions

Pros

  • Includes a video of the interactive application
  • Contains commentary on the purpose of the task

Cons

  • Contains only a static image and not the technology enhanced task

Common Core

3.NF.A.2.a

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