MATH

Fractions

A fraction can be used to name part of a whole region.

The numerator is the top number in a fraction. Example: 1/2

The denominator is the bottom number in a fraction. Example: 1/2

 

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Dr. Mike's Fraction Dominos

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Cool Math Adding Fractions with Like Denominators

Cool Math Adding and Subtracting Fractions when Denominators are Different

 

Learning Targets

Ø I can use or develop regions and/or sets to model fractions and mixed numbers through hundredths (may include reducing the fractions).

Ø I can compare proper fractions through 16ths with like and unlike denominators.