How does representing fractions on a number line deepen our understanding of their value and relationship with other numbers?
Critical Thinking: Analyze and interpret the placement of fractions on a number line to understand their values and relationships.
Learner’s Mindset: Embrace the challenge of accurately representing and comparing fractions using number lines.
Communication: Clearly articulate the reasoning behind the placement of fractions on a number line and their comparative values.
How can we place fractions accurately on a number line?
What does the position of a fraction on the number line tell us about its value?
How do fractions on a number line help us compare the size of different fractions?
Students will represent fractions on a number line diagram accurately.
Students will understand and explain the value of fractions based on their placement on the number line.
Students will use number lines to compare fractions and understand their relationships with each other.
Standard
3.NF.A.2: Understand a fraction as a number on the number line; represent fractions on a number line diagram.
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