The Brownie Breakdown

This lesson demonstrates the relationships between equivalent fractions and the size of the pieces that represent the fractions. The lesson moves from concrete activities to pictorial representations. The lesson begins by using a pan of brownies to represent equivalent fractions. The brownies will help to engage students as the lesson moves from the concrete to the pictorial representation of equivalent fractions.
Resource ID#: 26902 Type: Lesson Plan
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General Information

Subject(s): Mathematics
Grade Level(s): 4
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Document Camera, Interactive Whiteboard, LCD Projector, Speakers/Headphones, Microphones
Instructional Time: 1 Hour(s) 30 Minute(s)
Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Freely Available: Yes
Keywords: equivalent fractions, fractional parts, fraction models, real world application
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan
Instructional Design Framework(s): Direct Instruction
Resource Collection: General Collection

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