Fractions
Goal -To develop an understanding of fractions as numbers that have size and quantity
What to teach?
- Placing fractions on a number line
- Comparing fractions to benchmarks
- Comparing fractions to fractions
- Fraction reasoning and estimation
Example Fraction Estimation & Reasoning Problems https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gNdOqrNt51ImvJYYLnXHapkBUmha_NGPhzAV2WsWkBc/edit
Virtual Fraction & Decimal Manipulatives (good for comparing fractions and decimals) http://www.alyciazimmerman.com/uploads/3/0/7/3/3073052/-facttriangles.pdf