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Interactive Fractions Lesson Plan

Interactive Fractions Lesson Plan

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Interactive Fractions

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Young scholars determine the common denominator of two unlike fractions. They practice adding fractions and finding equivalent fractions of numbers. They compare and contrast different types of equations involving fractions and construct models of fractions using Microsoft Paint.

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