Comparing Fractions with Models: Math Unit 6, Grade 3 (Letters & Devotion)

Description

Comparing Fractions with Models is Unit 6 of Number, Shape, and Pattern: Grade 3 Mathematics (Grade 3), the Letters & Devotion Math course, complete in one printable PDF: 8 lessons, the unit check-up and the answer key, 43 pages.

• Comparison of fractions with the same denominator using a bar model
• Comparison of fractions with the same numerator using piece size
• Fractions as points and distances on a number line
• Equivalent fractions shown on matched fraction bar and number-line models
• Benchmark comparison strategy using 1/2
• The limits of comparing fractions by number alone, without equal wholes
• Whole numbers written as fractions with denominator 1
• Selecting and constructing a fraction model to justify a comparison

Every lesson is written for a parent with no teaching background: it opens with a short script to read aloud, names the specific wrong idea a student is likely to reach for and how to correct it, and closes with a practice sheet you may copy for your household. Scripture references are King James Version throughout. Black-and-white, 8.5 x 11 in. The whole year of this course is also in this store as a single book.

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