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B1. demonstrate an understanding of numbers and make connections to the way numbers are used
B2. use knowledge of numbers and operations to solve mathematical problems
Keep going back to unit fractions and hands-on tools
Counting by... up to 10 wholes
Equal partitioning continues beyond one whole
Connect to real-world examples
Fractions as part of a set
carton of eggs
pack of Pokemon cards
sharing Smarties or liquorice pieces
Fractions as an area model
sharing food (cake, subs, something that has to be cut to be served)
partitioning a garden
Continue to link improper fractions with their mixed number equivalent using concrete tools and double number lines
Concrete Learning Resources Tools:
pattern blocks
counting (Cuisenaire) rods
snap cubes
tiles
number lines
tenths grids
counters
fraction strips
geoboards
base ten blocks
Virtual Learning Resources and Tools:
