The Big Idea: This week, we will generate equivalent fractions. Here are the specifics:
- Create fraction kits for as resource
- Decompose fractions to a sum of unit fractions
- Understand fractions represent part of a whole
- Create Equivalent Fractions by Using Fraction Kits
- Generate Equivalent Fractions with Multiplication
- Simplify Fractions
Homework Videos:
- Monday’s Homework Video: Decomposing Fractions into Sum of Unit Fractions
- Tuesday’s Homework: Generating Equivalent Fractions
- Wednesday’s Homework Video: Simplifying Fractions
- Thursday’s Homework Video: Convert Mixed Numbers to Improper Fractions
Helpful Videos:
- Intro to Fractions for Kids Cartoon (Smart Learning for All)
- Write Fractions as Sums
- Equivalent Fractions
- Equivalent Fractions Cartoon (Smart Learning for All)
- Percents and Equivalent Fractions (Math Antics)
- Simplifying Fractions (Math Antics)
- Simplifying Fractions RAP Song
- Convert Improper Fractions to Mixed Numbers
- Change Mixed Numbers to Improper Fractions
- Change Improper Fractions to a Mixed Number
Extra Practice
- Practice (Khan Academy) – Fractions on a Number Line
- Practice (iXL) – P.1Fractions review
- Practice (iXL) – P.2Understanding fractions: word problems
- Practice (iXL) – P.3Mixed number review
- Practice (iXL) – Q.1 Decompose fractions into unit fractions
- Practice (iXL) – Q.2 Decompose fractions
- Practice (iXL) – Q.3 Decompose fractions multiple ways
- Visualizing Equivalent Fractions
- Equivalent Fractions Review
- Practice (Khan Academy) – Equivalent Fractions with Models
- Practice (Khan Academy) – Equivalent Fractions
- Practice (iXL) – P.4 Find equivalent fractions using area models
- Practice (iXL) – P.5 Graph equivalent fractions on number lines
- Practice (iXL) – P.6 Equivalent fractions
- Practice (iXL) – P.7 Fractions with denominators of 10, 100, and 1000
- Practice (iXL) – P.8 Patterns of equivalent fractions
- Practice (Khan Academy) – Simplify Fractions
- Practice (iXL) – P.9 Write fractions in lowest terms
- Practice (Khan Academy) – Rewrite Mixed Numbers and Improper Fractions
- Review of Mixed Numbers and Improper Fractions
- Practice (iXL) – P.22 Convert between improper fractions and mixed numbers