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Explore fractions with upper graders. They will discover how to show fractions by shading the correct amount shown in a picture (giving them the idea behind part to whole). They also play multiple fraction games using dice, matching flash cards, plastic eggs, and egg cartons.

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dice, parts of a whole, fractions

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dice activity, fraction designs, naming fractions, parts of a whole, math
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Grade
3rd - 5th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Duration
2 days
Instructional Strategy
Skills Practice

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