Fractions

[am4show have=’p156;p157′ guest_error=’guest_error_msg’ user_error=’user_error_msg’ ]We’re going to dive into fractions and see how it’s everywhere around us! It shows up in the kitchen when you bake, at the hardware store when you cut wood to size, at the restaurant where you share a pizza with your friends. Let’s get started! Math Assignments Outline for Fractions […]

[am4show have=’p156;p157′ guest_error=’guest_error_msg’ user_error=’user_error_msg’ ]Multiplying & Scaling FractionsFractions come in all shapes and sizes, but in order to compare them, they have to be equal portions. We can’t compare the levels of different two jugs of water if one jug is twice as large. This week, we will learn how to size our fractions so

[am4show have=’p156;p157′ guest_error=’guest_error_msg’ user_error=’user_error_msg’ ]Multiplying & Dividing FractionsWe’re going to explore multiplying and dividing fractions, finding the greatest common factor, and  learning how to put word problems into mathematical form. Let’s get started! Math Assignments Outline for Fractions Session #3 Download Fractions Worksheet #3 for During Class Beginner Level Math ClassFractions don’t work alone, they

[am4show have=’p156;p157′ guest_error=’guest_error_msg’ user_error=’user_error_msg’ ]Dividing & Simplifying Fractions; Adding & Subtracting Fractions with Same DenominatorWe’re going to take scaling and multiplying fractions one step further! We’ll start by looking at how to add and subtract fractions using our understanding of how to reduce and expand fractions from the past three sessions.NOTE: The video below mentions

[am4show have=’p156;p157′ guest_error=’guest_error_msg’ user_error=’user_error_msg’ ]Adding & Subtracting Fractions with Different DenominatorsWe’re going to combine all the work we’ve covered so far and learn how to put it all together when we work with different kinds of fractions. Students will spend the entire session learning how to scale fractions up and down using multiplication and division

[am4show have=’p156;p157′ guest_error=’guest_error_msg’ user_error=’user_error_msg’ ]Mixed Numbers, Improper Fractions & Ratios This week covers mixed numbers and improper fractions, and how to convert between the two. We’ll also look at how to add both of these together in our practice math problems. We’ll also practice running a Lemonade Stand, get totally lost in four different math

[am4show have=’p156;p157′ guest_error=’guest_error_msg’ user_error=’user_error_msg’ ]Mixed Numbers & Improper FractionsExplore how mixed numbers and improper fractions can be added, subtracted, multiplied and divided by doing fun mazes, playing math games and racing paper airplanes. We’ll also have a Measurement Practice Test for the Standard System and advanced students will learn how to use Architectural Scales using