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Big Ideas
Big Ideas
Patterns exhibit relationships that can be extended, described, and generalized.
Geometric relationships can be described, analyzed, and classified based on spatial reasoning and/or visualization.
Essential Questions
Essential Questions
How can patterns be used to describe relationships in mathematical situations?
How can recognizing repetition or regularity assist in solving problems more efficiently?
How are spatial relationships, including shape and dimension, used to draw, construct, model, and represent real situations or solve problems?
How can the application of the attributes of geometric shapes support mathematical reasoning and problem solving?
How can geometric properties and theorems be used to describe, model, and analyze situations?
equal parts scootEqual Parts Scoot
Equal Parts Scoot
Objective: to visualize and comprehend two-dimensional shapes into equal parts.
Supplies needed: Shape cards and tracking sheets
How to play:
Teacher prints object/shape cards, cuts them apart and displays them around the room.
Student’s job is to take their tracking sheet, walk around, looking at the various shapes and determine YES if they are divided into equal parts and NO if they are not divided into equal parts
This is a great visual interactive resource provided by Teachers pay Teachers. There is a very small fee, but in my opinion it would be well worth it. Check it out by clinking on the image!
The Best Childrens books.org has a fantastic article that lists numerous picture books that can be used while teaching Fractions. Click on the image and check it out!
"I Have...Who Has" are my students favorite games. This link will take you to a great version for fractions. Click on the image and enjoy!
Samantha from Learn in Color.com has put together an incredible resource that offers 30+activities for helping students learn, understand and like learning about Fractions. Click on the image and you will be linked to this great article!
This is a great free resource that teaches the concept of Fractions within word problems!
This is a great free resource that teaches the concept of Fractions within word problems!
Leigh from The Applicious Teacher.com has created a fantastic article with hands-on activities to teach your third graders about Fractions. Enjoy!
Leigh from The Applicious Teacher.com has created a fantastic article with hands-on activities to teach your third graders about Fractions. Enjoy!
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