Access Point #: MA.3.A.2.Su.a (Archived Access Point)


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Recognize part and whole using area and sets of objects.

Clarifications:

A piece of cake is part of a whole cake. A red crayon is part of a whole set of crayons.

Number: MA.3.A.2.Su.a Category: Supported
Date Adopted or Revised: 09/07 Big Idea: BIG IDEA 2 : Develop an understanding of fractions and fraction equivalence.

Related Benchmarks

Name Description
MA.3.A.2.1: Represent fractions, including fractions greater than one, using area, set, and linear models.
MA.3.A.2.2: Describe how the size of the fractional part is related to the number of equal sized pieces in the whole.
MA.3.A.2.3: Compare and order fractions, including fractions greater than one, using models and strategies.
MA.3.A.2.4: Use models to represent equivalent fractions, including fractions greater than 1, and identify representations of equivalence.



Related Courses

Name Description
5012050: Grade Three Mathematics
5008050: Health - Grade 3
7712040: Access Mathematics Grade 3


Related Resources

Image/Photograph

Name Description
Clipart ETC Fractions:

Illustrations that can be used for teaching and demonstrating fractions. Fractional representations are modeled in wedges of circles ("pieces of pie") and parts of polygons. There are also clipart images of numerical fractions, both proper and improper, from halves to twelfths. Fraction charts and fraction strips found in this collection can be used as manipulatives and are ready to print for classroom use.

Virtual Manipulative

Name Description
Fraction Models:

An interactive tool to represent a fraction circle, rectangle, or set model with numerators and denominators ranging from 1 to 100. The decimal and percent equivalents of the created fraction are also displayed.



Parent Resources

Image/Photograph

Name Description
Clipart ETC Fractions:

Illustrations that can be used for teaching and demonstrating fractions. Fractional representations are modeled in wedges of circles ("pieces of pie") and parts of polygons. There are also clipart images of numerical fractions, both proper and improper, from halves to twelfths. Fraction charts and fraction strips found in this collection can be used as manipulatives and are ready to print for classroom use.