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Representing Half of a Rectangle AssessmentRepresenting Half of a Rectangle Assessment
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Representing Half of a Rectangle

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Did you know one half of a rectangle be represented in more than one way? Young mathematicians choose the rectangles that represents one half with an instructive worksheet.

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

rectangles, fraction one-half

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Use the task to introduce benchmark fractions, specifically one half
  • Extend by having class members represent one half of a rectangle in more ways, such as diagonally

Classroom Considerations

  • Assumes learners are familiar with what half means

Pros

  • Allows learners to see one half of a rectangle represented in two different ways
  • Comes with teacher commentary and solutions

Cons

  • None

Common Core

2.G.A.3

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