Week 4

(Module 1 Topic 1 Lesson 4: Multiplying Fractions)

Learning objective = Students learn how to multiply fractions, and review the area model for multiplication and apply it to multiplying mixed numbers.

Resource 1 (Kahoot) = https://create.kahoot.it/share/module-1-t1-lesson-3-5-fractions/d78fdeb4-f508-4dd3-bcb8-4267dbb37283
Resource 2 (Khan Academy) = https://www.khanacademy.org/math/arithmetic/x18ca194a:multiply-fractions/x18ca194a:multiplying-fractions/e/understanding-multiplying-fractions-by-fractions?referrer=share_link
Parents can support learning at home by helping students connect this week’s lesson to real-life examples and practice explaining their thinking. Encourage your child to explain each step aloud rather than simply memorize a rule = SAMPLE TEST QUESTIONS + DESMOS

***If your child needs more challenge, they can move at a faster pace by using this site to study the concepts of future lessons. Mr. Pierre will strive to prepare lessons two weeks ahead of the current week. Also, Khan Academy is a great enrichment resource***

Lesson 4Did You Get the Part? Multiplying Fractions 1 TOPIC 1 Factors and Multiples Taking Apart Numbers and Shapes Searching for Common Ground Composing and Decomposing Numbers Did You Get the Part? 1 2 3 4 5 Yours IS to Reason Why!

Multiplying Fractions | Making Math Matter | Grades 3-5, 13+ Comparing Sizes of Products and Factors (Grade 5) Teaching and Lesson ResourcesLearn classroom strategies for teaching how to multiply fractions using manipulatives in this professional development video from Making Math Matter.

Multiplying Fractions: Math 4-5 | Classroom Connection | Grades 3-5 Understanding Addition and Subtraction in Relation to Parts and Wholes (Grade 4) Teaching and Lesson ResourcesThere are many ways to multiply fractions and whole numbers. In this lesson from Classroom Connection, you’ll learn three. Choose the one that works best for you!