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Math Example--Fraction Properties--Modeling Unit Fractions--Example 1

Modeling Unit Fractions--Example 1

Modeling Unit Fractions--Example 1

Topic

Fraction Properties

Description

This example demonstrates the concept of unit fractions, which are fractions with a numerator of 1. The image visually represents how unit fractions are part of a whole, showcasing the division of a whole into equal parts. This example helps in understanding how fractions are constructed and how each part relates to the whole. Skills involved include identifying unit fractions, understanding the concept of equal partitioning, and recognizing the relationship between the numerator and the denominator. By mastering these skills, students can better grasp the foundational aspects of fractions, which is critical for more advanced mathematical concepts involving fractions.

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Common Core Standards CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.4.NF.B.3, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.4.NF.B.3.A, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.4.NF.B.4.A, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.4.NF.B.3.B, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.NF.A.1
Grade Range 3 - 5
Curriculum Nodes Arithmetic
    • Fractions
        • Add and Subtract Fractions
Copyright Year 2020
Keywords fractions