Representing Remainders as Fractions

Unlock an effective teaching strategy for representing remainders as fractions in this Teacher Perspectives video for educators.

Resource ID#: 210859 Type: Perspectives Video: Teaching Idea

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Subject(s): Mathematics

Grade Level(s): 3, 4, 5

Intended Audience: Educators

Keywords: division, remainders, division with remainders, remainders as fractions, represent remainders as fractions, fractional remainders

Instructional Component Type(s): Perspectives Video: Teaching Idea

Resource Collection: Perspective Videos: Math Teaching Ideas

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