Origami Stars

The purpose of this task is to present students with a situation in which they need to divide a whole number by a unit fraction in order to find a solution. Calculating the number of origami stars that Avery and Megan can make illustrates student understanding of the process of dividing a whole number by a unit fraction.
Resource ID#: 43102 Type: Problem-Solving Task
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Subject(s): Mathematics
Grade Level(s): 5
Intended Audience: Educators educators, Students , Parents
Keywords: Origami Stars, origami, stars, fractions, cpalms, icpalms, illustrativemathematics.org, illustrative mathematics, tasks, mathematics, math, Florida standards, resource, free, freely available, problems-based learning, student activities
Instructional Component Type(s): Problem-Solving Task
Instructional Design Framework(s): Structured Inquiry (Level 2)
Resource Collection: Illustrative Mathematics

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