Resources
Recommended Course PlanThe three modules can be completed over a 3-week time period for classes of approximately 30-45 minutes. The goal of this progression is to help students better understand the foundational skills necessary for fractions. By learning about fractions this way, students will develop a deeper conceptual understanding which will lead to increased understanding of number and operations of fractions.
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The Progression of FractionsGraham Fletcher explains the progression of fractions as the concept progresses through the various grade levels. He explains the importance of each level and how it affects the next level of learning.
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Origo: Fraction ModelsOrigo Education has a section that can help teachers learn and understand more about modeling fractions. To view their site, please visit using this link.
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Nearpod: Interactive LessonsNearpod is an online, interactive way to engage students during lessons. Teachers an incorporate activities embedded into their lessons allowing students to practice as they learn using features like Draw It, Collaborate, and Short Answer. To create a free account, visit the Nearpod site.
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