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Now you'll never have trouble cutting a cake evenly again. Here is a set of five problems all about partitioning shapes into a given number of pieces and identifying the fractional amount of each piece. As learners progress through the tasks, the shapes become more complex.

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CCSS: Designed
Concepts
symmetry, congruence, area model, area, fractions, geometric figures
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Additional Tags
math
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Instructional Ideas
  • Allow learners to cut out the shapes if they wish
  • If necessary, provide pupils with scaffolding tips
Classroom Considerations
  • For Level E, learners should be able to add unit fractions
Pros
  • Includes extra copies of shapes for learners to work on
  • Provides both content and practice standards alignment for each task
Cons
  • Lacks answer keys