Math 4.3
Number and operations. The student applies mathematical process standards to represent and generate fractions to solve problems. The student is expected to:
- (1) represent a fraction a/b as
a sum of fractions 1/b, where a and b are whole numbers
and b > 0, including when a > b;
- (A) decompose a fraction in more than one way into a sum of fractions with the same denominator using concrete and pictorial models and recording results with symbolic representations;
- (B) determine if two given fractions are equivalent using a variety of methods;
- (C) compare two fractions with different numerators and different denominators and represent the comparison using the symbols >, =, or <;
- (D) represent and solve addition and subtraction of fractions with equal denominators using objects and pictorial models that build to the number line and properties of operations;
- (E) evaluate the reasonableness of sums and differences of fractions using benchmark fractions 0, 1/4, 1/2, 3/4, and 1, referring to the same whole; and
- (F) represent fractions and decimals to the tenths or hundredths as distances from zero on a number line.
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Improper Fractions Anchor Chart
Display this improper fractions anchor chart full of information about proper fractions, improper fractions, and mixed numbers for easy reference.
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Fractions on a Number Line – Differentiated Worksheets
Practice counting by and plotting fractions on a number line with this set of differentiated worksheets.
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Pizza Fractions – Poster Pack
Display information about fractions, decimals, and percentages with this poster pack.
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Equivalent Fractions on a Number Line – Differentiated Worksheets
Practice placing equivalent fractions on a number line with this cut-and-paste worksheet.
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Equivalent Fractions – Instructional Slide Deck
Teach your students how to find equivalent fractions by using a number line, shaded models, or a fraction chart with this instructional slide deck.
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Pizza Fractions – Hands-On Materials
Use these hands-on materials to improve your student's understanding of fraction models and equivalent fractions while making a pizza.
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Number Talks - Fractional Reasoning Task Cards
Build fractional reasoning skills with this set of 16 task cards.
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Representations of Unit Fractions Poster
A poster showing various representations of some common unit fractions.
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Fractions on a Number Line - Halves, Quarters, and Eighths
Demonstrate the concept of fractions on a number line with a printable number line display and student reference sheets.
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Equivalent Fractions - Cookie Jar Sorting Activity
Review equivalent fractions with this whole-class sorting activity that gets students moving and simplifying!
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Improper Fraction Game — Fraction Memory!
Use this improper fraction game to practice matching improper fractions, mixed numbers, and visual representations with this set of 30 match-up cards.
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Mini-Mystery – Who Won the Race?
A fun, logic-based activity where students read clues to solve a mystery.
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Grade 4 Daily Warm-Up – PowerPoint 1
A 70-slide PowerPoint presentation containing a variety of quick warm-up activities.
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Fraction of a Set Word Problem Task Cards
Practice finding specific fractions of a set with 16 word problem task cards.
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Fraction Work Mat
Practice fractional concepts with this work mat for students.
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Fractions, Decimals and Percentages Worksheets
Use these fractions, decimals and percentages worksheets in your upper elementary classroom for independent practice or as an assessment activity.
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Open Number Lines - Portrait
Print a pack of open number lines to use in a variety of ways in your lessons.
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Grade 4 Daily Warm-Up – PowerPoint 4
A 66-slide PowerPoint presentation containing a variety of quick warm-up activities.
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Fraction, Percentage and Decimal Circles
A set of fraction, decimal, and percentage circles to use with your students when teaching equivalency.
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Fractions and Decimals Assessment
Assess students' knowledge of various decimals and percentages concepts with this four-page worksheet.
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Adding and Subtracting Fractions Game
Use this adding and subtracting fractions game as a fun alternative to worksheets.
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Math Investigation - Exploring Fractions
A mathematics investigation about fractions, embedded in a real-world context.
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Fractions Number Line - Thirds, Sixths, and Twelfths
Demonstrate the concept of thirds, sixths, and twelfths on a number line with a printable number line display and student reference sheets.
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Number Talks Teaching Resource Pack - Grade 4
A collection of number talks teaching resources that support meaningful and highly engaging conversations in the mathematics classroom.
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Upper Elementary Mathematics Vocabulary Posters - Resource Pack
A collection of educational posters that define mathematical concepts and provide a list of related terms.
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Adding and Subtracting Like Fractions
A 60 minute lesson in which students will add and subtract fractions with the same denominator.
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Exploring Fractions and Decimals Unit Plan - Year 3 and Year 4
This Mathematics unit covers a range of concepts relating to fractions and decimals.
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Understanding Fractions - Grade 3 and Grade 4
This Mathematics unit covers a range of concepts relating to fractions.
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Exploring Fractions and Decimals Assessment - Year 3 and Year 4
An assessment task in which students will demonstrate an understanding of fractions and decimals.
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Identifying Equivalent Fractions
A 60 minute lesson in which students will identify equivalent fractions for one half, one third, one quarter and one fifth.
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Creating Common Fractions
A 60 minute lesson in which students will represent common unit fractions and their multiples to create a whole.
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Understanding Fractions Assessment - Grade 3 and Grade 4
A 60 minute assessment designed to assess student learning.