1. The Mystery of the Missing Food A Fractions Adventure Click the spyglass to begin! 2. Oh no! When you arrived at school today, you saw that some of the food for your class…
Slide 1Understanding Fourth Graders’ Mathematical Thinking: Issues and Insights for Teaching Fractions Susan Empson The University of Texas at Austin Smart Start Conference…
Slide 1 Math 010 online work that was due today at the start of class: Gateway Homework (turn in worksheet now, while I take roll) Section 1.3A Online Homework Slide 2 Please…
Slide 1 Some problems associated with learning fractions Whole number confusion Language confusions Concrete models/abstract concepts Materials used for teaching Point of…
IMPORTANT DATES 3rd 6 weeks December 7: Open Note Quiz December 11: CCA Test Week 15 January 8: Unit test 1.3, 5.4, 5.5 January 15: DCA Test (major grade) January 11: Learning.com…
The Trouble with Fractions The Four Big Ideas of Fractions The parts are of equal size There are a specific number of parts The whole is divided The parts equal the whole…